#!/bin/sh # # Script to initiate a ppp connection to Harvard under Unix # This is the first part. The second part is in the file # ppp-on-dialer . Under Red Hat linux, the files are in /etc/ppp TELEPHONE=1-617-949-0000 # The telephone number for the connection ACCOUNT=***** # The account name for logon PASSWORD=******* # The password for this account LOCAL_IP=0.0.0.0 # Local IP address if known. Dynamic = 0.0.0.0 REMOTE_IP=0.0.0.0 # Remote IP address if desired. Normally 0.0.0.0 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 # The proper netmask if needed # # Export them so that they will be available at 'ppp-on-dialer' time. export TELEPHONE ACCOUNT PASSWORD # # This is the location of the script which dials the phone and logs # in. Use the absolute file name as the $PATH variable is not # used on the connect option. To do so on a 'root' account would be # a security hole. # # DIALER_SCRIPT=/etc/ppp/ppp-on-dialer # # Initiate the connection # # Most of the common options are on this command. Don't forget # forget the 'lock' option or some programs such as mgetty will not # work. The asyncmap and escape will permit the PPP link to work with # a telnet or rlogin connection. You are welcome to make any changes # as desired. Don't use the 'defaultroute' option if you currently # have a default route to an ethernet gateway. # exec /usr/sbin/pppd call isp