Re: HTTP put

[Michael Eyrich <eyrich@ee.tu-berlin.de>]

On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:55:07AM +0100, Frank Thesen (serve-it) wrote:
|    Hello,
|     
|    here in germany, almost any provider for internet access sends a http put
|    to get as a first web page his portal. I use Debian 2.2.r4.   Is there any
|    way to get this filtered on my machine, since it is dialing automatically,
|    and after each dial, I get the homepage of the provider.

You can use wget to request a arbitrary page after connection setup
(put the command in a script in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d)

Regards,

  M.


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Michael Eyrich                                 Technische  Universität  Berlin