David D. Shochat wrote:
> Yurais Fernandez Leal wrote:
> >
> > Hi there !
> >
> > My ISP has many numbers and many clients wich use all this numbers.
> >
> > Is there any way to use PPP with chat so when it dial into the ISP and get
> > BUSY, try another phone number until all hace been passed ? or connect ?.
> >
> > Maybe someone has developed some script to do this..
> >
> > and maybe wants to share it. :-)
> >
> Well, I haven't written a script to do that, but it should be easy to
> do, since chat returns an exit status of 4 when it fails because of a
> busy signal. The script I call chat from uses this status to print a
> message that the line is busy, but you could just as easily use it to
> run chat again with a different phone number (in a loop).
> -- David
>
You could also tell the ISP about rotary lines.... 1960(?)s technology for the
90's.
Rick
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