John, thanks, very useful.
I hope this all finds it's way into a FAQ; (before it changes!).
Greg
Gregory Guthrie writes:
> My system calls /etc/init.d/ppp, which seems to do the same general thing
> as /usr/bin/pon.
Right.
init calls /etc/init.d/ppp which calls pppd with appropriate options.
Gregory Guthrie writes:
> My system calls /etc/init.d/ppp, which seems to do the same general thing
> as /usr/bin/pon.
Right.
> The sequence would be (??) calls ppp-on, it calls pppd,...
init calls /etc/init.d/ppp which calls pppd with appropriate options.
> ...which [automatically] consults pp
John, thanks for the information on ppp setup.
At 11:01 PM 5/8/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Gregory Guthrie writes:
>> what is the relation of the /etc/ppp.options_out and
>> /etc/ppp/options.ttyXX ?
>
>/etc/ppp.options_out is used by the 'pon' command and by init.d.
>/etc/ppp/options.ttyXX is read by pp
Gregory Guthrie writes:
> what is the relation of the /etc/ppp.options_out and
> /etc/ppp/options.ttyXX ?
/etc/ppp.options_out is used by the 'pon' command and by init.d.
/etc/ppp/options.ttyXX is read by pppd when it is called with ttyXX as an
argument. It usually is not needed.
> I presume tha
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