Re: How do I stop my machine logging on to IP every 5 minutes?
Phillip Deackes wrote:
>
> I have recently changed to an Internet Provider where I do not have to
> pay telephone charges on a timed basis, so I decided to initiate dial on
> demand on my system since I have an ISDN line.
>
> Everything works very nicely except that my system logs onto the
> Internet every 5 minutes or so. I suspect Exim, but am not sure what to
> change to stop it. I collect mail manually using Fetchmail and have it
> passed on to Exim for distribution using .forward.
>
> Maybe the problem is not Exim.
>
> Any ideas? I am using Potato.
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Might look at pppupd if you have it installed.
I saw a similar problem listed a day or so ago on this list, & I had a
similar problem with a dial-up connection about a year ago.
John Foster
jfoster@augustmail.com
ICQ# 19460173
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