Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1995 00:17:15 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@rocky.sri.MT.net> To: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@rocky.sri.MT.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: User-mode PPP, -auto, and -direct Message-ID: <199510270617.AAA03235@rocky.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.91.951026225732.11284C-100000@nike.efn.org> References: <199510270316.VAA02829@rocky.sri.MT.net> <Pine.NEB.3.91.951026225732.11284C-100000@nike.efn.org>
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> > to be a dedicated auto-dialing program? Also, what do the openmode > > 'passive' and 'active' flags stand for? > > I'm not sure if this is correct... but on pppd in active mode it would > send out lcp packets (I think they're the ones) to tell the other end that > it is there and ready to talk... in passive mode it just waits for > them... hope this is right... TTYL.. Yep, thanks for answering my question. Nate
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