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From: vas@vas.tomsk.su (Victor A. Sudakov)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ppp auto redial after lost connection?
Date: 2 Mar 1997 11:44:09 GMT
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J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote:

: > > Alternatively, and much to be preferred, is to use ijppp with the -ddial
: > > option.  It will redial automatically on loss of carrier.
: > 
: > I don't see this option in the man page.  Where did you learn of this?

: It's new.

Since what version is it available? Is it available in the version of iijppp
that ships with FreeBSD 2.1.6?

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Victor Sudakov
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