Daniel Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > You can modify your /etc/ppp/peers/provider and add a line > > persist. Then pppd should automatically reconnect for you. > > That's just automatic _re_-connection right? > > Fully automatic connection (like when a queued cron or at job > wakes up to run wget or mirror) is great. > > Diald does that. (I don't know what else might too.)
I'm pretty sure that pppd does automatic (on-demand) _connection_ too, but you have to have a fixed IP address (which is why I don't do it, and thus don't really know the details). -Miles -- Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra. Suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night the ice weasels come. --Nietzsche
