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[ILUG] Demand Dialing

[ILUG] Demand Dialing

gerodonoghue at sigma-sl.ie gerodonoghue at sigma-sl.ie
Wed Dec 20 10:57:14 GMT 2000


> Hi,
> Is demand-dialing now a feature of pppd , where previously I had to use
> diald ?
> 
> I had a look at the man pages for pppd from RH7, as I was having trouble
> trying to get diald working, and the is a "demand" option which looks like
> it will do the same thing ? - Or is there more to it.
> 
> (I am trying to set a single dialup machine as a firewall for my lan.)
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Declan
> 
Declan

I have pppd 2.3.10 working as dial on demand. I options file use the
following
demand
idle 300 (number of idle secs before disconnect)

Regards Ger





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