Re: Keeping pppd alive--how?

From: Bill Unruh (unruh_at_string.physics.ubc.ca)
Date: 10/31/04

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    Phisherman <nobody@noone.com> writes:

    ]Thanks. I added the "persist" option to the pppd command. It
    ]connected to my ISP and has been connected for about an hour so far.
    ]I won't know if it keeps the connection until tomorrow. I am using a
    ]USRobotics 5686D external modem connected with a serial connection. I
    ]don't think I need an init string. I'll read up on the other

    Yes, it does. It probably needs AT&F1 (maybe AT&F-- read the manuali for
    the one with hardware flow control)
    .
    ]suggestions, but I want to stick to one change at a time. I'll let
    ]everyone know how "persist" works for me. Thanks again!

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