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[openbeosnetteam] Re: new if_flag IFF_CONNECTED
- From: "Philippe Houdoin" <philippe.houdoin@xxxxxxx>
- To: openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 23:52:29 GMT
> I think PPP should never delete itself, it also shouldn't go up
> automatically when created (only if auto dial is enabled). It should
> be
> told to go online separately by setting the IFF_UP flag (but of
> course,
> pppdial should do that, too).
> But ifconfig should be able to do it as well, as it can with other
> interfaces as well.
> I don't see why PPP is anything special in this regard.
Point shared here too.
I kind of fumble on the startup IFF_UP state because I assume the
autodial feature would be on by default.
But only user could choose that...
- Philippe
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Dave Mack: "Your stupidity, Allen, is simply not up to par."
Allen Gwinn: "Yours is."
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