On Tue, 5 May 1998, Benji Spencer wrote:

> I am in need of some sort of script that will look (via a cron job) from
> time to time, to see if I am still connected to the net/online. If I am
> online, it just exits, however, if it finds me logged off, I need to to log
> me back onto the internet. So how is your favorate way of doing this? I
> have tried several things, but in the end, I just end up with this in my
> /var/log/messages
> 
Put this shell script in your crontab:
-------
#!/bin/sh
if [ ! -f /var/run/ppp0.pid]; then
        /etc/ppp/ppp-on
fi
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