T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote: > But when I disconnect I can execute another script in ip-down.d because I > use 'kill `cat /var/run/ppp0.d`' which is not a proper downing of route > ppp0.
Of course it is (and ppp0 is an interface, not a route). pppd takes down the route when it receives the signal. killing pppd is the normal way to bring down a ppp connection. Look inside poff. It's just a wrapper around kill. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI