2009/1/30 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <mic...@openmoko.org>: > Indeed. I think this is a very old feature, I remember the good old days of > dial-up networking using pppoe. There we had something like a connection > dialog that popped up on demand, which is what we want as well on mobile > devices. > > Does anyone remember which kernel infastructure this on-demand dialling used?
IIRC pppoe (and dialup in general) used the ppp on demand stucture. That is, put something like: demand idle 300 into your /etc/ppp/options file and the dialup will start as soon as someone accesses the ppp0 device. After 300s of inactivity, the connection is killed. Sven _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
