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Re: finding status of pppd in demand mode



On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 01:25:34PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Gerhard Gaussling <ggrubbish@web.de> [2002.07.17.0150 +0200]:
> > I'm only guessing: I'm wondering if it's possible to do that by 
> > using sed and awk on /var/log/messages or plog output?
> 
> Of course that's possible. But it's a rather brute hack, isn't it?
> Anyway, probably better than my ip-up.d semaphore solution...

you could also look at fetchmail, I think it keeps track of packet
count to see if the line is still active.

-- 
groetjes, carel


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