Dominko Vrljic wrote:
>      > Guy,
>      > I have several astlinux box in production with pppoe. This is
>     changes I
>      > made in version 0.4.8:
>      > In file /usr/sbin/pppoe-status replace line 64 with
>      > for i in /var/run/ppp*.pid ; do
>      >
>      > In file file /usr/sbin/pppoe-start include
>      > CONFIG1=$CONFIG
>      > before line "export CONFIG" (line 120)
>      > and replace line 167 + 1 with
>      > /usr/sbin/pppoe-status $CONFIG1 > /dev/null 2>&1
>      >
>      > Also, in crontab I add line
>      > */7 * * * * /usr/sbin/pppoe-start
>      > If adsl modem was turn off when astlinux boot, pppoe never goes
>     up when
>      > adsl modem turn on. This is reason for line in crontab.
> 
>     It would make a whole lot more sense to write a script that checks if
>     the pppoe connection is up, then issue a start (or restart) if it's
>     down.
> 
> 
> Darrick,
> script pppoe-connect checks pppoe connection and new script is not if 
> necessary. But script pppoe-start terminate pppoe-connect if first 
> attempt does not succeed.
> I comment out lines 191 and 194 in file pppoe-start:
> #kill $CONNECT_PID > /dev/null 2>&1
> #rm -f "$PIDFILE" "$PIDFILE.pppd" "$PIDFILE.pppoe" "$PIDFILE.start"
> Finally pppoe works well in Astlinux.
> Hope Kris add this changes in trunk.
> 
> Regards,
> Dominko

I'll look at the script, but what's in there now works fine for the 
PPPoE installs that I monitor.

-- 
Darrick Hartman
DJH Solutions, LLC
http://www.djhsolutions.com

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