On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 12:48, Chris Hellyar wrote: > Hi-ho folks.. > > pppd trivia.. > > What is a reliable method for telling the status of a ppp link, that is > set up using the dial-on-demand functionality in pppd?
It's been a wee while since I used dialup and pppd, but isn't the presence or otherwise of /var/run/ppp? the standard way to detect whether the connection is or is not up? -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell NB. This PC runs Linux. If you find a virus apparently from me, it has forged the e-mail headers on someone else's machine. Please do not notify me when this occurs. Thanks.
