On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 12:52:16AM +0200, Patrick Derreal wrote: > Perhaps you have one of the problems that I had encouter : in fact in the > background mode, ppp connect only when you try to open an IP connection with > internet, pppoa2m start only when you make a ping, or things like that > open a web page, mail, whatever). Just try to make a ping, and make a top > at the same time, in my case pppoa2m appears a few times before success in > opening a connection.
You probably want -ddial mode which keeps the connection up all the time. If you use a dial-on-demand setup like -background mode then you are likely to get a different IP address each time and this will mess up any connections that persist. Tony. Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe
