Hello Denis

On 13-Jul-99, you wrote:

> This might be a silly question but here is the thing. I have to keep a
> box online 24 hours a day 7 days a week with an ISP that tends to drop
> connections once in a while (Erols, USA). What would be the best way to
> do it? So far I have only two ideas: Diald and fixing ppp-down script to
> dial up as soon as the connection goes down. Any ideas?

Not too silly. pppd has an option that is called persist, this will try to
reopen the connection (acording to pppd). I cant remember if it works (esp.
with dynamic connections) but it might turn out the solution is just in
front of you ;)

Regards
-- 

                                                              Jens //
                                                                 \\/Kirk
                                                              millennium

The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that
the first one was useless.
-- Chamfort



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