On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Jason Mott wrote:
|o| I have a Linux box on an ethernet network. Sometimes, I need to dial
|o| into a client's intranet. When I do, the defaultroute option does not
|o| work (the logs indicate it was skipped, but do not say why). So I have
|o| to delete the eth0 interface from the routing table myself and add the
|o| ppp0 as default. Then, of course, I loose the eth0 interface until I
|o| bring it back as default.
|o|
I'd have /etc/ppp/ip-up drop any existing default route when
the PPP link goes up, inserting a new one targeted at the PPP link for
replacement of the just removed funcionality. /etc/ppp/ip-down would
do the other way around, of course. Regards ...
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