> 1) How can I automatically connect to my ISP and start my firewall
> (Firestarter) on a system restart?
This has already been asnwered I see.
>
> 2) When connecting to the ISP in this way, how can I get it to Reconnect
> on Disconnection (my ISP disconnects me every 8 hours.)
The easiest way
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 06:52:09PM +0530, Ashwin Khandare wrote:
>> 1) How can I automatically connect to my ISP and start my firewall
>> (Firestarter) on a system restart?
>You can enter the path of Firestarter script in /etc/rc.local .This will
>fire you firewall whenever the system boots up.
A
** Reply to message from Jim Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 15 Apr 2002 05:49:50 -0500
> I've been using my Linux machine as a gateway for about 2 weeks now and
> have a few questions. I have been logging in as root, connecting
> (manually) using kppp and starting firestarter manually:
>
> 1)
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From: "Jim Hale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mailing List - Red Hat (Co)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 4:19 PM
Subject: Autoconnecting
> I've been using my Linux machine as a gateway for about 2 weeks now
I've been using my Linux machine as a gateway for about 2 weeks now and
have a few questions. I have been logging in as root, connecting
(manually) using kppp and starting firestarter manually:
1) How can I automatically connect to my ISP and start my firewall
(Firestarter) on a system restart?