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Date:      Mon, 23 Feb 1998 14:17:25 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Krit Witwiyaruj <krit@cs.ait.ac.th>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: pppd disappeared after client disconnected .. please help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980223141551.24635A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BD3ED6.50F09730.krit@cs.ait.ac.th>

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On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, Krit Witwiyaruj wrote:

> Yes, I run it on a serial port, com1. 

okay.

> Do I have to write a script to check and restart it from time to time?
> (but I don't like this idea) I hope we can find a way to automatically 
> restart the daemon after the disconnection.

You could run it from /etc/ttys -- if it ever quits, init will restart it.

You could also run mgetty if you want to be able to service shell logins
too.  Mgetty will hear the PAP authentication and forward it along.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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