Mark Harrison wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I have tried to configure diald. Here is my setup:
>
> o RedHat 5.0 with 2.0.32 kernel, no updates applied
> o IPMasq is working correctly
> o My internal network is 192.168.0.x
> o I use a dynamic IP address from the ISP.
> o BIND is configured and running correctly. It has one zone for my internal
> network (overkill. I know:) and caches for the rest of the world.
> o Latest diald RPMs from an official RedHat mirror site (0.16.5a)
>
> At the moment, I have shell scripts that start and stop the PPP link. These
> scripts, use the configuration from the network control-panel applet
> provided with RedHat.
>
> When I have had diald configured and running, it seems to take over 45
> seconds to start dialling. Is this normal? The Linux machine is only a
> 486-100 with 32Mb of RAM but it is hardly doing anything.
That hardware should be ok.
>
>
> Does someone here have a similar configuration that works who would be we
> willing to share their diald configration files?
My diald starts dialing in 2 seconds. But that's RedHat 5.2 with all updates
including kernel rpm 2.0.36-1. I posted instructions for making it work
in a separate message to this list today. You might need to upgrade to
5.2 though.
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Jan Carlson
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