Re: /etc/network/interfaces for ppp connection

[Marty <martyb@ix.netcom.com>]

Erdi Balint wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to configure my eth1 interface to use ppp to the dsl provider on 
> startup, so I wrote this in the /etc/network/interfaces file:
>
> auto eth1
> iface eth1 inet ppp
>     provider dsl-provider

Here's what I use:

auto ppp0
iface ppp0 inet ppp
        pre-up ip link set eth1 up
        provider dsl-provider eth1