Re: ppp keep alive.
Michael
Should be not muxh more then pinging the ISP every 5 minutes or so.
That way if it (the ISP) has a time limit, you defeat it everytime you
ping. Lucky guy!
HTH
Subject: ppp keep alive.
Date: Mon, Dec 21, 1998 at 12:20:14PM +1100
In reply to:debian
Quoting debian(debian@mail.fairfax.com.au):
>
> Anyway care to help me write a script to keep my ppp0 device alive.. I have
> a permanent dialup modem.. and currently it stays connected for about 2
> weeks straight at a time.. But dies on the odd ocassion. So anyway care to
> help me write a keep alive script that will check for ppp0 being up every
> 10mins.. and if it is down.. then restart the ppp0 via ppp-on script.
>
> Michael
--
A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of
nothing.
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