On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Paul Greene wrote:

> >/etc/ppp/options (I commented out the commands that the man pages said
> >should be configured through diald)
>[...]
> >     passive

passive in your global pppd options? Are you *sure* you want pppd
to sit there like a lemon waiting for something to spontaneously
start working even on outgoing connections?

> >diald.conf
> >
> >     mode ppp
> >     connect /usr/sbin/ppp-go
>[...]
> >"ppp-go"  (the dial up script automatically generated by the Slackware
> >"pppsetup" program; sorry, this one's kind of long; the connection is a PAP
> >connection)

Don't use a script auto-generated to do one job to do a different
job! Diald's connect script simply dials the modem and gets a
physical connection. Then diald starts a pppd. It simply isn't
as complicated as you think!

                                Mike

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