From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 12 8:44:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hp-cv.cv.hp.com (hp-cv.cv.hp.com [15.255.72.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E174C157A9 for ; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 08:44:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from michael_heitmeier@bbn.exch.hp.com) Received: from embbnx05.bbn.hp.com (embbnx05.bbn.hp.com [15.139.132.2]) by hp-cv.cv.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.1/cv) with ESMTP id IAA12499 for ; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 08:44:05 -0700 Received: by embbnx05.bbn.hp.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Tue, 12 Oct 1999 17:47:57 +0200 Message-ID: <234F92BA3C7BD311BD31009027541A9503D6A0@wagner.bbn.hp.com> From: "HEITMEIER, MICHAEL (HP-Germany,ex1)" To: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: How to get ppp.linkup working? Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 17:43:55 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Here is my file: # This file is checked after PPP establishes a network connection. MYADDR: !ntpdate ntps1-0.cs.tu-berlin.de All I keep getting is 'unknown command' but looking at ppp.linkup.sample any external programs are also simply prefaced with an exclamation mark... What am I missing here? TIA, Michael To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message