> aphro writes: > > did you configure your PPP connection with the a new default route and > > give it the defaultroute flag (run pppconfig) it should add the new > > defeault route once the ppp link is up. > > pppd won't replace an existing defaultroute. The solution is a script in > /etc/ppp/ip-up.d to delete the eth0 route and add one to ppp0, and a > script in /etc/ppp/ip-down.d to reverse the process.
A related question: Suppose both eth0 and ppp0 are connected to the Internet. Is there a way the user can determine dynamically if he gets connected through ppp0 or eth0? For example, can I tell terminal A apt-get to work through ppp0 and terminal B ftp to work through eth0?
