> >FWIW I've been using run-parts in ip-up and ip-down for some time now,
> >the scripts reconfigure stuff based on my ip address (2 ISPs) etc.
> >and everything works like a charm. I dunno about packages placing
> >scripts in ip-[up|down].d/ -- I'd rather put them in
> >/usr/doc/<package>/examples.
>
> One question. You're obviously carrying along the `ip-up' argument list,
> i.e.,
> Arg Name Example
> $1 Interface name ppp0
> $2 The tty ttyS1
> $3 The link speed 38400
> $4 Local IP number 12.34.56.78
> $5 Peer IP number 12.34.56.99
>
> These variables are clearly being propogated to your (custom rolled)
> ip-up.d/* scripts. How are you propogating these values? Environment
> variables? We'd have to std'ize the variable names too, if so.
>
> .......A. P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
Why not as the same command-line arguments?
And there is one thing which I would qualify as a mistake in the above
description: $2 is actually in the form "/dev/ttyS1" than just "ttyS1".
Thanks.
Alex Y.
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