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: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Friday, May 29, 1998 7:38 AM Subject: pon - When am I connected? >ifconfig will show a connection to ppp0 when the connection is >established. You could write a script that runs ifconfig every second or >so using grep to look for 'ppp0' and report when the link is up, then stop >itself. > > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
