James,
Diald can bring up the link and keep it up when ever you want. Check out
"man diald.example" there options to force the link down "down" and force
the link up "up" despite traffic.
Brock
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Subject: Auto-reconnect software from crontab?
> Hi folks,
> I want to start a ppp connection from crontab. I want to monitor
> the line to reconnect if it drops. Later I want to end the connection
> from cron. I don't think I can use diald here because I want to maintain
> the connection regardless of traffic over the line. Am I wrong? I need
> something like xisp's auto-reconnect feature but usable from cron. Any
> suggestions?
>
> James Rich
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>
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