Why not just set linux to dial on boot, and have it reconnect on
dissconnect. Sounds like the best way to go. I have the same setup you
have at home and mine works fine. I have a nice ipchains firewall script if
you need it, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED].
Ryan Sweat
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Internet Highway 2000
-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Mozur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: linux-net <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, March 19, 1999 5:04 PM
Subject: Automatic PPP dial-up???
>I'm just getting started at setting up a small network at home with 1 Linux
>box &
>1 Win95 box - the Linux machine is, of course, the gateway with a 56K modem
>for my ISP connection.
>
>At least to start, I plan to use a packet filtering firewall with IP
>Masquerading - but
>I'm wondering how to set up the Linux machine to allow the Win95 client
>machine to
>access the Internet without manually starting a dial-up connection on the
>Linux box.
>
>Is the diald daemon the only way? Any other alternatives?
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>Matt Mozur
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