Re: where to put pon ???!!
On Monday 25 Nov 2002 9:55 am, you wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:20:13 +0100, Dave Selby <dave_arahan@yahoo.co.uk>
>
> wroth:
> >Ive configured my pppd as dial on demand, it works great !!!
> >Where do I put pon ? I want it to automatically be executed as I boot the
> >system.
>
> I have not tried this, but in searching around for other things
> I found a file with "boot" in its name in the /etc/ppp directory.
> I forget it's actual name (and can't check now, having booted
> to Win95) but there was only one such file. If its use is not
> obvious, look at man pppd. Debian's boot-up scheme is a bit intricate,
> with scripts stored in /etc/init.d that are sym-linked from a series of
> directories like rcS.d rc1.d rc2.d etc. There is info on this also.
> Could be just man init.
>
> |\|.
Many thanks
Someone else just e-mailed with the same advice, the exact change is
mv /etc/ppp/no_ppp_on_boot /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot
many thanks dave
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