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Re: pon - When am I connected?



I just start a ping to a known good ip number and wait until it starts
getting the pings back. Once they come back I know the ppp conection is up
and alive.

Patrick

-----Original Message-----
From: Kenneth.Scharf@coulter.com <Kenneth.Scharf@coulter.com>
To: ian@lynagh.demon.co.uk <ian@lynagh.demon.co.uk>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: Friday, May 29, 1998 7:38 AM
Subject: pon - When am I connected?


>ifconfig will show a connection to ppp0  when the connection is
>established.  You could write a script that runs ifconfig every second or
>so using grep to  look for 'ppp0' and report when the link is up, then stop
>itself.
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