Speaking of "far from the correct way to do things", right now I'm using Cron! Ugh!
That's interesting to here about the pinging from comcast. I'm still vunerable in the case of an unforseen outage timed just so. I appreciate your feedback. I'm still hoping that someone here has something. Thanx for your reply! Earl > If your on a comcast cable modem. Leave ping available to the DHCP > server. If you block it, you'll loose your IP when your lease is up. If > your machine is up and running when your lease expires, and the dhcp > server can ping your device, you'll keep your current IP address. > > As for creating hooks. I took a look around, and only really found info > on Debian and *BSD. If your willing to learn some shell scripting, or > do some serious digging on google, you'll find it. I'd just put your > command line statment in a shell script, and add a line at the end of > ifup to execute it if the interface is correct. Mind you, this will > work, but is far from the correct way to do things. > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
