On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Paul G Rogers wrote: > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:58:02 PST > From: Paul G Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [leaf-user] Dropping a link > > I'm still using Bering-1.2--it doesn't seem to be broke. ;-) I've got > it running on a computer in a room that's typically closed and unheated. > The problem I'm having is I'm getting a little forgetful in my > "maturity". Sometimes I forget to turn it off, and it hangs onto the > dial-up line for a long time. (There are enough scanners and pingers out > there to keep pppd from dropping it for "lack of activity" most of the > time.) Is there some way I can tell pppd to ignore external activity > when it times-out the link? > > I just added a line to /etc/cron.d/multicron to run /usr/bin/poff at > midnight--so at least it won't stay up all night, again. Something > better I could do? > > Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ > http://www.geocities.com/paulgrogers/ > Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." > (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL > :-) > > I think you will need a version of ppp-filter.lrp for Bering 1.2 not sure if still exists, I did have a version but not sure if still do. I do see Bering-Uclibc does exist and other things needed. I remember ppp-filter code is buggy but did make it work for my needs.
Hope this helps, let know if I need to look more. Maybe someone else may have other ideas/pointers to solve your needs. Larry Platzek [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
