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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!agate!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ppp and automatic reconnection Date: Wed, 07 Feb 1996 13:48:48 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 11 Message-ID: <31191E40.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> References: <4f44f9$9ga@central.server.swt.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386) To: jAy h00p <j_hope@raptor.business.swt.edu> jAy h00p wrote: > > I am looking for a way to restablish my ppp connection automatically after it > has been dropped. I can do that with a script but I checked around on www. > freebsd.org and saw that a guy named nate had written code that would If you're using user mode ppp (man ppp) then it will also do reconnection on carrier loss. Most of the time, anyway.. :-) -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project