set the persist option in your ppp config /etc/ppp/options and pppd will auto reconnect when dropped.
much better then using a script or a daemon(pppupd ??) to do it..ive been usin it for almost a year works great. nate ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Linux System Administrator http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- [ please send replies to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or i may miss 'em! ] On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Todd Suess wrote: > Greetings PPL, > > I am fairly old to UNIX and UNIX clones, etc, but new to Debian, > and I must say of the various packages I have tried (Slackware, > Red-Hat, Phat, etc, etc) I really do like Debian the best.. > > Anyway, > > I am running a development server in my home that is connected > via ppp to the net. What is the best program to use to automatically > reconnect me if the connection is dropped? I checked out pon, wvdial > ,diald, etc, but was curious what others are using for this, and the best > way to go about it. Any info would be much appreciated. > > Regards, > > Todd > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
