ciped is great for this. I use it to tunnel ssh from my home dialup to work. Very stable, and with cipe's shared keys, there's nothing too taxing about setting it up. I just have a call to /etc/init.
ciped is great for this. I use it to tunnel ssh from my home dialup to work. Very stable, and with cipe's shared keys, there's nothing too taxing about setting it up. I just have a call to /etc/init.
When the IP address of an interface changes, TCP connections with the old source address are useless. Applications are not notified of this and time out ordinarily, just as if nothing had happened. T
I prefer it when the IP is killed as soon as possible so that I can see when the connection is lost (ssh sessions get killed etc.) Another reason for killing as soon as possible is the last-ack probl
I like it when I get the same IP back and can continue an ssh session. My line drops regularly in mid session. Unfortunately getting the same IP is rare now, so I've been toying with running a PPP tu
I'll try to explain again. If you have an existing (e.g. ssh) connection to a host across the interface, and the interface comes down then pppd _will not bring it up again_ until you try to start a n
Pretty much dependant of the type of equipment and the configuration used at the ISP's servers. I use two ISPs when I'm back in Germany of which the one always and the other one never gives me the sa