On Sat, 3 Nov 2001 11:53, you wrote: > Keith Antoine babbled on about: > > bpalogin -c /etc/bpalogin.conf > > copy /etc/rc.d/skeleton to /etc/rc.d/bplogin > put this command into /etc/rc.d/bplogin in the start) section
Sorry but I am as thick as two bricks when it comes to scripts, however I do NOT Have a /etc/rc.d/bpalogin, I do have a /etc/bpalogin.conf. Also isn't rc.d just a simlink to init.d ? If I were to copy the skelton to bpalogin wouldn't that just overwrite the bpalogin script? Thjis is the bpalogin script that is in /etc/bpalogin.conf --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Default debug level is 1. Values range from 0-2 with 0 being silent # All information goes to the syslog. debuglevel 1 # The user name you have for your BPA account username ************** # Your BPA password password *************** # The default auth server is "dce-server" You can override this value, but # you would only do this if you have not set your default domain correctly # in your /etc/resolv.conf #authserver dce-server # You can override the default domain if you have your # resolv.conf set to not include the BPA domains. #authdomain vic.bigpond.net.au # The loginprog will be executed whenever BPALogin connects successfully # you could have it run a script to start a firewall, etc. The first # parm to the program will be the port number #connectedprog /etc/rc.d/rc.masq #disconnectedprog /etc/rc.d/rc.masq # If you want to bind BPALogin to a specific address rather than all # sockets, you can do that here. #localaddress 10.1.2.0 # You can now define the listen port instead of a random port # This will help with firewalls. #localport 5050 # Logging can be sent to syslog or sysout. #logging sysout # Set the minimum heartbeat interval. This can protect against # DoS attacks. minheartbeatinterval 60 > then cd rc3.d > ln -s ../bplogin S100bplogin > cd ../rc5.d > ln -s ../bplogin S100bplogin > > that should cause it to be run whenever you enter runlevel 3 or 5 -- Keith Antoine, 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users