Re: [PLUG] Running a program after kppp makes a connection

[beldon@scamail.com]

> How does one configure kppp to run a program after it connects and the
> ppp0 interface is up?  I'm trying to figure out where to put this script
> and where to reference it from.  There's a place in the kppp
> configuration to put a program that runs after the connection is
> established, but I need to be able to not put it there.
> 
> What files does kppp use to do its thing?  This script needs to be run
> as root (it sets up a VPN interface).  It's for a non-technical user, so
> the functionality should be transparent; no extra steps or passwords
> after you tell kppp to dial.

What Distro/Version are you using kppp with?  For instance, Caldera 2.4 uses a 
wildly different version of kppp for enhanced security.  Check the Help button 
on kppp and it should tell you where these files
are.


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