> As root I do "pon whatever" and 3 seconds or later it is connected.
> However, I cannot tell when except by trying it until it works.
> How do I tell when a connection has been negotiated? And how can
> I tell if it has failed? Using PAP for the moment, in case it matters.
plog
Alex Y.
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On Thu, May 28, 1998 at 03:47:46PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote:
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> As root I do "pon whatever" and 3 seconds or later it is connected.
> However, I cannot tell when except by trying it until it works.
> How do I tell when a connection has been negotiated? And how can
> I tell if it has failed? Using
Ian Lynagh wrote:
>
> As root I do "pon whatever" and 3 seconds or later it is connected.
> However, I cannot tell when except by trying it until it works.
> How do I tell when a connection has been negotiated? And how can
> I tell if it has failed? Using PAP for the moment, in case it matters.
>
You can use the ip-up and ip-down scripts located in
/etc/ppp. The ip-up script is run when a ppp connection
is successfully made. Parameters are passed to this
script that can be used to echo the connection data
wherever you want (tty, ttyp0, etc). You can use
ip-down script to display a messa
I just start a ping to a known good ip number and wait until it starts
getting the pings back. Once they come back I know the ppp conection is up
and alive.
Patrick
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Maybe it is not the best way, but I have the following command in my
ip-up script.
wall PPP is UP
ZORO
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On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 10:01:32PM -0600, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
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>
> Maybe it is not the best way, but I have the following command in my
> ip-up script.
>
> wall PPP is UP
Better make thatecho PPP is UP | wall
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