Re: ip-up & ip-down

[john@dhh.gt.org]

Jim Foltz writes:
> You could have poff call some program and waits for it to exit before it
> takes the link down. I think this technique is called a wrapper. So you
> move poff to poff.real and create a new poff that tells your service you
> are going offline, then calls poff.real

Just edit poff.  It's a pretty simple script. The problem with this is that
poff isn't the only thing that can cause pppd to take down the connection.
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