[LUAU] backup modem daemon?

Tom Gordon memeyou at memeyou.net
Sat Jul 23 01:32:36 PDT 2005


Jeff Mings wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>    I've been looking for a an existing solution that will monitor a 
> network pipe/route, like a roadrunner connection, and dial and set 
> routing & firewall settings for a backup modem connection when the 
> first pipe goes down.  Of course, I'd like it to restore original 
> routing when the pipe is retored.  I could kludge together something 
> with wvdial and diald, but was hoping to find an existing solution.  
> This is for a fedore core 3 box.
>
>    Has anyone seen a package/script / daemon that will do this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Jeff

forgot what I did, but way back when, I had a fbsd box set up to dial 
out a modem whenever our dsl was down...  so long ago (4 years), though, 
I don't remember what I did.

Tom



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