hello,

I new in this but I try to help you ;-)

On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Sanjiv Bawa wrote:

> I have gotten diald to work and it has been working fine for some time. 
> However, I have some irksome problems that I would like to resolve
> 
> I am using Red Hat 5.1
> 
> My forwarding script is:
> /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a masquerade -W ppp0 -S 192.168.0.0/16 -D 0.0.0.0/0
> 
> I have diald 0.16.5a-2 installed
> 
> 1. How do I get diald to start automatically upon reboot ?

chkconfig --level 345 diald on

> 2. How do I get my IP forwarding script started upon reboot

this is not good I believe ?? but you can add this line in
/etc/rc.d/rc.local or create a daemon start file /etc/rc.d/init.d
check the files in this directory

> 3. When the diald connection is down it takes about a minute to telnet into 
> the linux machine.

maybe you have a DNS configure in your linux box check this configuration 

> 4. Diald attempts to get a connection going when I attempt to log in to the 
> linux machine which is at 192.168.1.1.

maybe for the point 2 ??

> 5. I can't get forwarding to work when the dialing is initiated. I put 1 
> into the /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward file and it does not work. I would 
> like the email program (Outlook) to call out every few hours and get my 
> mail. There is no way it will work.
> 6. Diald hangs up after a few seconds if no packets are sent through the 
> connection. This is related to 4.
> 
> I will greatly appreciate any help anyone can provide.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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this is all, I don't know more I am sory

Marcelo


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