Subject: Re: defined disconnect and reconnect with pppoe
To: Felix Deichmann <f.dei@web.de>
From: Mirko Thiesen <thiesi@NetWorkXXIII.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/05/2004 03:30:54 
On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Felix Deichmann wrote:

> So how can I force pppoe (in my case being in "always on" mode) to
> disconnect and reconnect immediately?

The easiest way would be to run something like that from a cron job, which 
at least works for me:

ifconfig pppoe0 down && sleep 1 && ifconfig pppoe0 up

Bye, K&K,
T-Zee
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