How to delete/replace default route using ppp?

Bill Moran wmoran at potentialtech.com
Fri Jul 4 10:52:44 PDT 2003


stan wrote:
> I'm trying to get a new laptop set up for a quick out of town trip.
> 
> Can anyone help me with the ppp.conf syntax to clear/replace an existing
> default rout for the duration of a ppp linkup?
> 
> That is, the machine starts off with a default route, which I want to
> delete and replace with the ppp route for the duration of the conection.
> Then I wnat to put the orignal route back.
> 
> Sugestions?

Please forgive me if I'm saying something you already know.

The default ppp.conf file has a line:
add default HISADDR
Which should do what you want.
I'm not 100% sure that this will actually "delete" a previous route.

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
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