Re: cleanest, simplest way for a shell script to determine whether the connection is up or down?

[Steve Glines]

Here is how I do it on Linux:

if `ifconfig |grep -q ppp0`
then
echo "NET UP"
else
echo "NET DOWN"
fi

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