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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!europa.clark.net!nntprelay.mathworks.com!news.mathworks.com!rill.news.pipex.net!pipex!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!news.utell.co.uk!usenet From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PP Connection. Date: 6 Jun 1997 10:55:12 GMT Organization: Awfulhak Ltd. Lines: 20 Message-ID: <5n8qag$20d@ui-gate.utell.co.uk> References: <339575A9.63F3674E@ovnet.com> Reply-To: brian@awfulhak.org, brian@utell.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: shift.utell.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42503 In article <339575A9.63F3674E@ovnet.com>, David Calvarese <darshu@ovnet.com> writes: > I'm trying to set FreeBSD 3.0 (snap-970527) up to work with a service > called Dynamic DNS from www.ml.org. What I need it to do when it > connects is to run a program that will sent my current IP address to > ml.org and update the DNS. I've got my automatic connection set up so > that FreeBSD connects to my ISP immediatly upon startup. My question is > how can I force it to execute this program whenever the user PPP program > connects to my ISP? Check out the pmdemand entry /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup.sample. > Dave > darshu@ovnet.com > -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org> <http://www.awfulhak.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !