Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] How to automatically start an ADSL connection on boot, and some other questions.

[Aaron P. <aar...@hu...>]

> Jonas Tschirner wrote:
>
> >>2. How should I go about starting the ADSL connection using
> >>rp-pppoe?
> >
> >
> > It's quite easy adding a script to DL to start it. (It must be easy
because
> > I managed to do it *g) If you speak german, it helps a lot to read the
T_DSL
> > Howto that is linked in the helpfile. I'm planning to wirte a new howto
for
> > that stuff but I have not enough time at the moment. Anyways it would be
> > good to include the DSL_autostart-script in DL once it is done, so you
can
> > switch it on and of conveniently via Setup menu :)
>
> Basically you copy the script /etc/init.d/skeleton to /etc/init.d/adsl
> and edit it.
> Add to the start part adsl-stop and to the stop part adsl-stop
> Then insert the script into the init system with insserv /etc/init.d/adsl
.

Thanks Heiko and Jonas. That is exactly the info I needed. I will work on
the script and post it here when I am happy with it.
Aaron.

>
> I document this thing as a bug, so we include a init script in the next
> DL release.
>
> Heiko
>