It sure is!
Bob...
Greg & Beth Gerber wrote:
> I guess I did kind of take a tangent from the original post. Originally I
> had sl0 and sl1 which became ppp0 and sl1 when the pppd was active. At
> least this is a bit more entertaining to read than always having to rehash
> the auth/noauth questions...maybe;-)
>
> Greg & Beth
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bob Chiodini
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 6:13 PM
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> Subject: Re: multiple ppp interfaces over time
>
> The original problem description concerned multiple ppp devices. Diald
> should
> not create a ppp device when it is initiated, only when it is triggered and
> successfully starts pppd. Multiple tap or slip devices would be created if
> diald were initiated multiple times. It sounds like the original problem is
> that the ppp devices are not getting deleted when diald hangs up the
> connection.
>
> Try the latest rev from sourceforge.
>
> Bob...
>
> "Gerber, Greg P" wrote:
>
> > Newsgroup archives are great!! Caldera calls rc.local upon entering run
> > levels 2-5, so it is run more than once on a boot up. Found a nice debate
> > arguing pros/cons to that setup, but bottom line is, don't put anything
> such
> > as diald in the rc.local file on Caldera. Not sure how other OS's handle
> it
> > though. I guess I'm mentioning it 'cuz with that setup, if the system
> > bounces between run levels for whatever reason, multiple instances of
> diald
> > will inevitably follow.
> >
> > Gregory P. Gerber
> >
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