Autoconnecting

2002-04-15 Thread Jim Hale
I've been using my Linux machine as a gateway for about 2 weeks now and have a few questions. I have been logging in as root, connecting (manually) using kppp and starting firestarter manually: 1) How can I automatically connect to my ISP and start my firewall (Firestarter) on a system restart?

Re: Autoconnecting

2002-04-15 Thread Ashwin Khandare
- Original Message - From: Jim Hale [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mailing List - Red Hat (Co) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 4:19 PM Subject: Autoconnecting I've been using my Linux machine as a gateway for about 2 weeks now and have a few questions. I have been logging

Re: Autoconnecting

2002-04-15 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from Jim Hale [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 15 Apr 2002 05:49:50 -0500 I've been using my Linux machine as a gateway for about 2 weeks now and have a few questions. I have been logging in as root, connecting (manually) using kppp and starting firestarter manually: 1) How

Re: Autoconnecting

2002-04-15 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 06:52:09PM +0530, Ashwin Khandare wrote: 1) How can I automatically connect to my ISP and start my firewall (Firestarter) on a system restart? You can enter the path of Firestarter script in /etc/rc.local .This will fire you firewall whenever the system boots up. A

Re: Autoconnecting

2002-04-15 Thread Edward Dekkers
1) How can I automatically connect to my ISP and start my firewall (Firestarter) on a system restart? This has already been asnwered I see. 2) When connecting to the ISP in this way, how can I get it to Reconnect on Disconnection (my ISP disconnects me every 8 hours.) The easiest way to