Re: pon - When am I connected?

1998-05-30 Thread Patrick L. McGillan
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 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: pon - When am I connected?

1998-05-30 Thread Lazar Fleysher
Maybe it is not the best way, but I have the following command in my ip-up script. wall PPP is UP ZORO -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pon - When am I connected?

1998-05-30 Thread Mike Schmitz
On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 10:01:32PM -0600, Lazar Fleysher wrote: 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 -- Mike Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.bend-or.com/~mschmitz

Re: pon - When am I connected?

1998-05-29 Thread Norbert Veber
On Thu, May 28, 1998 at 03:47:46PM +0100, 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

Re: pon - When am I connected?

1998-05-29 Thread Ed Cogburn
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. Also,

RE: Pon - when am i connected?

1998-05-29 Thread tony mollica
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

Re: pon - When am I connected?

1998-05-28 Thread aqy6633
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. -- _