[plug] re: dial on demand

[John Summerfield]

> Jon L. Miller wrote:
> > 
> > Does anyone know how to setup or where I can obtain information about
> > setting up RH6 for dial-on-demand access to an ISP?
> 
> You need a fixed IP at the ISP, and add it to the pppd command line as
> follows:

I don't see why you need a fixed IP; pppd negotiates such matters with the 
other end.

I personally don't like the idea of DOD - I'm quite happy using cron for 
scheduled connexion & clicking a desktop button at other times.


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