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Subject: Re: Daemon for managing dialup internetconnections
From: Mario Weilguni <mweilguni () sime ! com>
Date: 1999-06-28 18:30:03
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At Mon, 28 Jun 1999 Waldo Bastian wrote:
> "Jesse D. Sightler" wrote:
> >
> > "Bjoern.Kahl" wrote:
> > > I personaly need a way, to dial out while I am not logged in.
> > > (newstransfer in the early morning, itīs to expensive rest of the day)
> >
> > I'm sure that I'm missing something here when I ask this, but why
> > shouldn't you just use diald for dial on demand?
>
> Good question.
>
> diald doesn't work very well for a lot of applications on machines
> with dynamic IP-addresses. The first packet is being sent with
> a wrong IP-address. This does trigger diald, but the first request
> of the application get's lost.
"echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_dynaddr" should fix this.
Ciao,
Mario
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