RE: stopping diald

e ppp connection. > The ppp connect is started and stopped by the gateway machine. > None of the other computers on the the network have any control > over it (unless they telnet to the gateway and login as a user). > The way diald (and similar) operate is to lurk in the background >

Re: stopping diald

On a slightly different note, Ive been reading an LDP book called Securing & Optimizing Linux - The Ultimate Solution.pdf Its quite long and geared towards server setups, bases around the Redhat install, but has lots of explanations and descriptions of network setups including iptables get it

RE: stopping diald

At 11:52 AM 3/10/2003 -0600, James Miller wrote: [...] But once connected, the gateway needs to be able to pass packets designated for the computer on the LAN that requested the connection, right? For that, I understood I'd need something like ipchains or iptables - to route packets to where they'r

RE: stopping diald

Thanks again for your response, Ray On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Ray Olszewski wrote: > diald to support on-demand connections through a Linux-based router. But I > was also surprised to see that duald is being maintained -- the last Debian > update to is was about a year ago, much more recent

RE: stopping diald

Replies inline. At 09:29 PM 3/9/2003 -0600, James Miller wrote: On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Ray Olszewski wrote: Thanks for this detailed response, Ray. > > diald is a dialing daemon that uses pppd to maintain a persistent, or an > on-demand, connection to a dial-up ISP. I thought its function

RE: stopping diald

On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Ray Olszewski wrote: Thanks for this detailed response, Ray. > > diald is a dialing daemon that uses pppd to maintain a persistent, or an > on-demand, connection to a dial-up ISP. I thought its functionality had > been superseded by pppd itself being capable o

Re: stopping diald

I didn't reply to this initially because I hoped someone who is more current on dial-up would. diald is a dialing daemon that uses pppd to maintain a persistent, or an on-demand, connection to a dial-up ISP. I thought its functionality had been superseded by pppd itself being capab

Re: stopping diald

On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, James Miller wrote: > Newbie question: > > I've started experimenting with diald, since I'm planning on setting up a > small network from which more than one computer will be needing to access > the 'net. Diald works fine, in terms of connecting

stopping diald

Newbie question: I've started experimenting with diald, since I'm planning on setting up a small network from which more than one computer will be needing to access the 'net. Diald works fine, in terms of connecting to the provider. My question is about stopping the process. So

Re: [Diald package ??.]

Hi Erik !! If diald is the package for do connect with your ISP in Debian, in SuSE the Internet dialer is wvdial. I hope be helping. Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez. Erik Jakobsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'm running the SuSE linux 7.1. I have been told, that with debian

Diald package ??.

Hi. I'm running the SuSE linux 7.1. I have been told, that with debian there is a diald package. Is this also to be found with SuSE linux 7.1, and if so where can it be found ??. -- Med venlig hilsen // Best regards // VY 73 de Erik OZ4KK Erik Jakobsen // [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by

diald.

I'm setting up diald to call my isp once every hour. I crontab I have written: echo up > /usr/lib/daild/fifo With tail -f /var/log/messages I can see, that the above mentioned line is being initialized once everey hour, but nothing more happens. It should also start up /etc/ppp/ip