In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Peter
Massey" writ
es:
>
> Heya all,
>
> I am having some major problems with the ppp-watch re-dial "daemon". I use
> my RH6.2 box as a ip masq gateway to the net through a 56k dialup
> connection. I have used netconf to setup my ppp0. I have also read a
> previous post by Bret Hughes who was having the similar problem. To dial
> the connection I run "ifup ppp0" and like Bret the connection isn't
> "completed" until there is traffic sent to the remote server. This I can
> handle cos I just ping the remote server.
Try setting PERSIST="no" in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-pppx.
HTH.
Bob
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