From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 3 2: 9:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta05bw.bigpond.com (mta05bw.bigpond.com [139.134.6.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3206E37B416 for ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 02:09:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from wskatinka ([144.135.24.78]) by mta05bw.bigpond.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15 mta05bw Feb 26 2002 03:44:21) with SMTP id GTZLJ900.ID2 for ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 20:09:09 +1000 Received: from CPE-144-137-227-234.wa.bigpond.net.au ([144.137.227.234]) by bwmam04.mailsvc.email.bigpond.com(MailRouter V3.0i 29/3085953); 03 Apr 2002 20:09:09 From: "Kathy Quinlan" To: Subject: RE: ddclient and Dynamic DNS servers Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 18:10:13 +0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <3CA9F6B7.B55D5D5F@cs.umu.se> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks to all who responded, I have a solution, which works, wish I had read about the cron option before lol ;o) OK I start pppoe, which once it has brought the IP session up calls ppp.linkup which calls a script IP-up which calls ddclient (long way around doing things, but trying to call the script from PPP.conf fired it up to soon and no IP had been assigned. tried from ppp.linkup and it gave an error, but this way I can add to my script :o) Regards, Kat. ____________________________________________________________________________ /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | K.A.Q. Electronics \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | Software and Electronic Engineering X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Perth Western Australia / \ | Ph +61 419 923 731 ____________________________________________________________________________ --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.342 / Virus Database: 189 - Release Date: 14/03/2002 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message