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Date:      Thu, 15 Feb 1996 22:55:35 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Wes Santee" <wsantee@wsantee.oz.net>
To:        terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, jerry@border.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Telling if User PPP is up or down
Message-ID:  <199602160655.WAA17072@wsantee.oz.net>
In-Reply-To: <199602160119.SAA03582@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Feb 15, 96 06:19:31 pm

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Terry Lambert sez:
> > Thanks for trying to help out, though.  I (and some others who have
> > e-mailed me privately), am still looking for answers if you've got
> > 'em!
> 
> How about "look at the modem CD light"?
> 
> 8-).

Oh!  Wise guy, eh?  Nyuk, Nyuk, Nyuk.  Woob, woob, woob! :)

> Or "ifconfig tun0", and if it reports an "inet" line (if it doesn't,
> it has never been up), check it for 0.0.0.0 (and make sure it gets
> upt back correctly by pppd when it downs...).

Someone else mentioned in e-mail to take a look at ifconfig and see
what it will tell me.  I'll give it a shot.

Cheers,
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