Re: Any PPP-connection keeping utility ?
On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
> > I put this in my /etc/ppp/ip-up script:
> >
> > ping -i 120 $5 > /dev/null 2>&1 &
> ^
> |
> what is it? not found in man page
>
The $5 represents the ip address on the isp side.
>From the /etc/ppp/ip-up comments:
# Arg Name Example
# $1 Interface name ppp0
# $2 The tty ttyS1
# $3 The link speed 38400
# $4 Local IP number 12.34.56.78
# $5 Peer IP number 12.34.56.99
Ioannis Tambouras
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