linux-avmb1:Re: PPPD: executing script when pppd comes up

Jan Schubert Jan.Schubert at GMX.li
Fri Jan 14 15:45:02 CET 2005


Bodo Meissner wrote:

> What exactly has to be done when pppd starts?

As I said before: Routing for instance!

> Why can't you do it in ip-up?

When exactly is ip-up started? AFAIR this is just executed when the line
gets connected, not when the pppd starts / the interface comes up, is'nt it?
But for connecting the line the system has to know which packets to send
through the device...

TiA,
Jan




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