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Date:      Thu, 19 Nov 1998 12:55:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Alex Davidson <alexd@idcomm.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ppp -auto
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811191254330.1722-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <36537E78.612268EC@idcomm.com>

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On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Alex Davidson wrote:

> I am currently using:
> ppp
> dial isp
> 
> I thought I could use:
> ppp -auto isp
> so if I start netscape it dials automatically, but it doesn't dial.  Any
> reasons why?

Did you set up -auto as described in the man page?  You have to add a line
to your configuration, at the very least.

> Also, any ideas how I can stop my (normally exceptional) connections
> from disconnecting?  Never happens in Winblows.

It depends on the disconnect reason...

Doug White                               
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