Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 10:42:00 +0930 From: "Paul A. Hoadley" <paulh@logicsquad.net> To: Paul Hamilton <paul@computerwest.com.au> Cc: Freebsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: auto restarting a ppp connection Message-ID: <20030503011200.GA93080@grover.logicsquad.net> In-Reply-To: <AGEHIFHGNEMPFNCPLONMEECGEJAA.paul@compwest.com.au> References: <AGEHIFHGNEMPFNCPLONMEECGEJAA.paul@compwest.com.au>
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On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 09:44:33PM +0800, Paul Hamilton wrote: > I have tried to put the whole routine into a script, ie, find the > pid, kill it, wait, then restart the ppp connection. The idea, was > that I could link it with a ping tester, then when I miss 'x' number > of pings, restart the connection. This is what I used:- Here is a script Aaron Hill wrote that does precisely that: http://logicsquad.net/freebsd/pingmonitor-how-to.html Run it with cron as frequently as you like. Instructions for customising it are on that page. -- Paul. mailto:paulh@logicsquad.net mailto:phoadley@maths.adelaide.edu.au
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