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Date:      Sat, 05 Jul 1997 10:12:56 +0000
From:      Justin Ashworth <ashworth@spacehog.structured.net>
To:        Nathan Dorfman <nathan@deimos.senate.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pppd Auto-reconnect?
Message-ID:  <33BE1E28.2FADB74D@spacehog.structured.net>
References:  <199707051451.KAA00233@deimos.senate.org>

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Nathan Dorfman wrote:
> 
> Is it possible to have pppd reconnect automatically?
> ............

Yup. I have "/usr/sbin/ppp -ddial sns" in my /etc/rc.local. It dials
when I boot up and will reconnect right away if disconnected. Of course,
change sns in the line above to your ISP. If you want to see how the
modem is doing, you can telnet to port 3000 on your machine.

Later...

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