Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 20:43:46 +0100 From: "Jared ''Danger'' Earle" <jared@23x.net> To: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ppp (pppoe + modem backup) ? Message-ID: <466C1146-5B38-11D8-A166-000A958F180A@23x.net> In-Reply-To: <4027973B.6050701@ispro.net.tr> References: <4027973B.6050701@ispro.net.tr>
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On 9 Feb 2004, at 15:20, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > Hello, > > Do you think it would be possible to have a pppoe connection with the > pppd and if pppoe fails the system use the modem automatically after 5 > minutes of unsuccessful pppoe dial attempts and then close the modem > when pppoe is working again? > > Can anybody give some tips or ideas how this can be done? You'd start with Pingmonitor[1] and modify it to use a second ppp setting if the primary fails. However, you'll need a lot more work to make it switch back if the PPPoE line comes back. [1] http://logicsquad.net/freebsd/pingmonitor-how-to.html -- Jared Earle, Nightfall Games, jared@23x.net - http://www.23x.net "There is no SPORK"
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