G'Day!

On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 06:00:44PM +0200, David Wetzel wrote:
> hi folks,
> 
> I run some machines connected by pppoe to the Deutsche Telekom 
> network. I made a cron job that checks if the connection is down and 
> if it is for some time it does a 
> 
> ifconfig pppoe0 down
> sleep 5
> ifconfig pppoe0 up
> 
> but sometimes only a "/etc/rc.d/network restart" helps.
> 
> Is there a fix for that?

Same here, though only DSL line provided by Deutsche Telekom, not data, 
which comes from Tiscali.

TIA, Martin

> 
> Dave
> 
> PS: Yes I use "/usr/sbin/ifwatchd -u /etc/ppp/ip-up -d /etc/ppp/ip-down pppoe0",
> but that does not work always...
> 
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