Try adding a ifconfig down statement to your delroute script. -
ifconfig $1 down
this will ensure that the device is brought down
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Neil Johnson wrote:
> I have noticed recently that after my diald machine has been running for
> a few days, it starts to create multiple PPP interfaces. It has
> currently been up for 40 days and now has ppp6, it obviously started at
> ppp0. I cannot seem to figure out how to force it to keep re-using the
> same interface ??
>
> My machine is RH6.0, kernel 2.2.14 running diald-0.99. Anyone have any
> ideas ?
>
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:CC:53:BA:4C
> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> ppp1 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> ppp2 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> ppp3 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> ppp4 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> ppp5 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> ppp6 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> sl0 Link encap:Serial Line IP
>
> More Information...
>
> root@router:/etc]# cat diald.conf
> mode ppp
> connect /etc/ppp/connect
> device /dev/ttyS1
> speed 57600
> modem
> lock
> crtscts
> local 127.0.0.2
> remote 127.0.0.3
> dynamic
> defaultroute
> connect-timeout 60
> include /usr/lib/diald/standard.filter
> redial-timeout 1
> redial-backoff-start 50
> redial-backoff-limit 300
> dial-fail-limit 50
> up
>
>
> [root@router:/etc/ppp]# cat options
> bsdcomp 15,15
> deflate 15,15
> predictor1
> lock
> defaultroute
> noipdefault
> modem
> /dev/ttyS1
> 57600
> crtscts
> debug
> passive
> asyncmap 0
>
>
>
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