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comments (should we really exit failure in this case?) see code
author markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de>
date Fri, 03 Dec 2010 11:37:01 -0300 (2010-12-03)
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1 This document covers dial-up internet connections with PPP
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4 Now you have to set up the online configuration. The trick is to tell
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5 your ip-up script the connection name. You could use the IP number of
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6 the far side of the ppp link, but this is a pain and may change each
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7 time. But you can give it an additional argument via pppd with ipparam.
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8 Somewhere in your dial up script you have a line similar to:
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10 /usr/sbin/pppd /dev/ttyS1 connect "/usr/sbin/chat -t 90 -f $CHATFILE" \
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11 -d -d -d user user@somewhere file "$OPTIONS"
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13 Just add 'ipparam FastNet' in the command line for pppd if your ISP has
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14 the name FastNet. The ip-up script will then get 'FastNet' as a sixth
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15 parameter. In your ip-up script you can then call masqmail with
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17 /usr/local/sbin/masqmail -qo "$6"
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19 instead of 'sendmail -q', if you had that in the script before.
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20 Masqmail will then read the route configuration specified for the
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21 connection name 'FastNet' and deliver the mail destined to the internet.
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22 See the configuration manual on how to write a route configuration or
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23 use one of the examples as a template.
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25 I do not know how do configure that for an ISDN adapter, but I am sure
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26 you will find something similar in the man pages.
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28 If you want mail that is received by masqmail from your local net to be
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29 delivered immediately using the route configuration, you have two
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30 possibilities:
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32 * if you are using the masqdialer system, you just have to set the
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33 variables online_detect to pipe and online_pipe to something like
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34 /usr/bin/mservdetect localhost 224
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35 if mserver is running on localhost and listens on port 224. See the
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36 man page to mservdetect(1).
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38 * otherwise you have to add two commands in your ip-up script:
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39 echo "$6" >/var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route
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40 chmod 644 /var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route
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41 and you have to remove the file /var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route in
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42 your ip-down script:
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43 rm /var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route
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44 Then you have to set online_detect to file and online_file to
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45 /var/run/masqmail/masqmail-route
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47 See the route documentation for more.
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50 written by oku
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51 (it was once located inside of INSTALL)