On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, [iso-8859-1] Jo�o Borsoi Soares wrote:
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> I'm starting my diald at my net router boot time. Unfortunately, it first
> dials my modem when started, even if no one is using Internet. After a short
> time, it shuts down the modem conection and then starts to work fine. Does
> anybody know how to eliminate this initial dial?
>
This inital dial is probably caused by something (e.g. sendmail) which is
run at bootup trying to figure out your hostname using DNS (possibly named
itself, if you run it). (use the diald monitor command, it will probably
show port 53),
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David Taylor
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