Subject: Re: demand-dial ppp?
To: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
From: Brad Salai <bsalai@cyber1.servtech.com>
List: current-users
Date: 02/24/1996 17:06:39
> 
> Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>  wrote:
>  > Travis Hassloch x231 <travis@EvTech.com>  wrote:
>  >  > I've got an extra machine (but no Cisco) and I want to do demand-dial ppp
>  >  > on a "normal" tel line.  I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions.
>  > 
>  > I heard rumor that there is a new version of pppd coming soon that has 
>  > demand-dial and multi-link-ppp and other goodies... I have no idea when 
>  > it's coming but hopefully soon..
> 
> It's come to my attention that I'm suffering rectal-cranial inversion 
> syndrome and the above is patently false at this time...
> 
> Sorry folks...
> 
I've seen something called diald that does this for linux, I wonder how difficult it would be to port to netbsd? I think it might take some modifications to the kernel, but I'm way out of my depth on that.

Brad