pppd server help

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Sat Oct 1 05:40:16 PDT 2005


"Efren Bravo" <efrenba at dhl.co.cu> writes:

> I don't realize how the pppd server start when the modem answer the phone.  
>   
> I've followed the step of the section 21.3.3 "Using pppd as a Server" of
> the Handbook and I'm not sure what should I do because according to this
> section I've to create a script and this script will tell pppd to behave
> as a server but how this script will be executed?  
>   
> I hope you can help me

Are you going to be running a high-volume dialin server?
If not, you might try using ppp(8) instead of pppd.  
It's easier to set up.


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