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# Script to initiate a ppp connection. This is the first part of the
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# pair of scripts. This is not a secure pair of scripts as the codes
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# are visible with the 'ps' command. However, it is simple.
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# These are the parameters. Change as needed.
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TELEPHONE=555-1212 # The telephone number for the connection
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ACCOUNT=george # The account name for logon (as in 'George Burns')
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PASSWORD=gracie # The password for this account (and 'Gracie Allen')
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LOCAL_IP=0.0.0.0 # Local IP address if known. Dynamic = 0.0.0.0
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REMOTE_IP=0.0.0.0 # Remote IP address if desired. Normally 0.0.0.0
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NETMASK=255.255.255.0 # The proper netmask if needed
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# Export them so that they will be available at 'ppp-on-dialer' time.
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export TELEPHONE ACCOUNT PASSWORD
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# This is the location of the script which dials the phone and logs
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# in. Please use the absolute file name as the $PATH variable is not
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# used on the connect option. (To do so on a 'root' account would be
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# a security hole so don't ask.)
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DIALER_SCRIPT=/etc/ppp/ppp-on-dialer
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# Initiate the connection
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# I put most of the common options on this command. Please, don't
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# forget the 'lock' option or some programs such as mgetty will not
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# work. The asyncmap and escape will permit the PPP link to work with
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# a telnet or rlogin connection. You are welcome to make any changes
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# as desired. Don't use the 'defaultroute' option if you currently
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# have a default route to an ethernet gateway.
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exec /usr/sbin/pppd debug lock modem crtscts /dev/ttyS0 38400 \
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asyncmap 20A0000 escape FF kdebug 0 $LOCAL_IP:$REMOTE_IP \
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noipdefault netmask $NETMASK defaultroute connect $DIALER_SCRIPT