ppp not starting at boot

Pablo Mora bidjan at gmail.com
Sat Jun 24 05:30:30 UTC 2006


On 6/21/06, Michael P. Soulier <msoulier at digitaltorque.ca> wrote:
> On 20/06/06 Michael P. Soulier said:
>
> > Hey people,
> >
> > I had a power failure today (there goes my uptime) that lasted longer than my
> > UPS, and when the box came back up, my PPPoE connection did not.
> >
> > # Enable PPPoE
> > ppp_enable="YES"
> > ppp_mode="ddial"
> > ppp_nat="YES"
> > ppp_profile="storm"
> >
> > Is this not correct? Should this not cause ppp to be started, using the
> > "storm" profile, at boot?
> >
> > I had to do it manually via
> >
> > ppp -ddial storm
>
> This seems to be started by the ppp-user rc script, but it didn't seem to
> happen.
>
> Any ideas?
>
try with:
 ppp_enable="YES"
 ppp_mode="ddial"
 #ppp_nat="YES"
 ppp_profile="storm"

and reboot.
> Mike
>
> --
> Michael P. Soulier <msoulier at digitaltorque.ca>
> "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It
> takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite
> direction." --Albert Einstein
>
>
>


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