Erk, sorry everyone. Sent this to the wrong list.

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From: "Bruce J.A. Nourish" <bjan+netbsd-users@bjan.net>
To: netbsd-users@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: Has anyone attempted to control their PPP connection?
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2003 07:37:19 -0700
User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i

On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 04:21:18AM +0800, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> Has anyone had this problem, and have you tried writing
> a daemon (preferably in PERL) which would watch the ppp
> port and disconnect it after activity dropped to, or below
> a certain level for an extended period of time?
> Has anyone had success with this problem?

See pppd(8) and search for "idle n".

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Bruce J.A. Nourish <bjan+JUNK@bjan.net>

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