Hi! On Tue Dec 16, 2003 at 10:02:41AM +0200, David Baron wrote: > 1. Now I need to know how to get this done on bootup or on logon--without > pppd into neverland (happened once!). Edit your /etc/ppp/peers/provider file and add following content: # These are the options to dial out to your default service provider. # Please customize them correctly. Only the "provider" file will be # handled by poff and pon (unless with extra command line arguments). # You usually need this if there is no PAP authentication noauth # The chat script (be sure to edit that file, too!) #connect "/usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/chatscripts/provider" # Set up routing to go through this PPP link defaultroute # Default modem (you better replace this with /dev/ttySx!) #/dev/modem # Speed #38400 # Keep modem up even if connection fails persist maxfail 0 # use pptp as connection manager pty "pptp 10.0.0.138 --nolaunchpppd" # username user XXX@YYY.ZZZ All other options should be turned off. Then test your configuration through a simple # pon command. This should fire up the adsl connection. A simple # poff will turn it off. To make adsl available at boot time simply rename /etc/ppp/no_ppp_on_boot to /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot. > 2. Then, some sort of simple-to-configure-and-use firewall. shorewall is simple and powerful (and in debian ;-). > Once all this is up and running, I would like to upload a doc > somewhere concisely saying how I got it up. The main instruction came > from a knoppix document, that in German, plus several others. > Somewhere along the line, a script with a UI to get this done more > painlessly would be in order. Go ahead and type it... ;-) So long Thomas -- .''`. Obviously we do not want to leave zombies around. - W. R. Stevens : :' : Thomas Krennwallner <djmaecki at ull dot at> `. `'` 1024D/67A1DA7B 9484 D99D 2E1E 4E02 5446 DAD9 FF58 4E59 67A1 DA7B `- http://bigfish.ull.at/~djmaecki/
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