On Sunday 30 September 2001 06:31 am, Christian Schoenebeck wrote: > Hi! > > I configured pppd for dial on demand, but how can I get pppd to start > automaticaly > on boot time without immediately establishing a connection, but to wait > until there's > a demand for it?
no idea. I use "diald" to perform the same fuction though. The one in testing/unstable integrates nicely with pppconfig. > I renamed /etc/ppp/no_ppp_on_boot to /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot and chmoded it to > a+x to be executed by /etc/init.d/ppp on startup. So, I don't know why it > establishs > a connection anyway, because all the script does is to call 'pppd call > provider' and > if I do that manualy by typing it, pppd starts but waits for demand. So, > what do I > have to change? > > Christian