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Re: ppp connection



On Mon, 1 Sep 1997 12:22:59 -0400 (EDT), Paul Miller wrote:

>I have a cable modem that goes down once and awhile and I want to be able
>to dialup when it is down.  I have a ppp-on script setup and I can connect
>(ppp0 is listing when I type ifconfig).. unfortchantly I can't do
>anything through that interface -- not even ping; I guess it is only
>using eth0.. How can I fix this?

Change your default route to use ppp0. Your network settings will also have to 
change accordingly.

You really need some sort of daemon to handle this properly. 
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