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| -rw-r--r-- | src/ppp-watch.c | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sysconfig.txt | 6 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/ppp-watch.c b/src/ppp-watch.c index be241fef..a264dd90 100644 --- a/src/ppp-watch.c +++ b/src/ppp-watch.c @@ -617,6 +617,11 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) { break; } + /* We default to retrying the connect phase for backward compatibility. */ + if ((WEXITSTATUS(status) == 8) && !svTrueValue(ifcfg, "RETRYCONNECT", 1)) { + cleanExit(WEXITSTATUS(status)); + } + if ((WEXITSTATUS(status) == 8) || !connectedOnce || svTrueValue(ifcfg, "PERSIST", 0)) { temp = svGetValue(ifcfg, "RETRYTIMEOUT"); diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt index 07fc0ed2..8460fc26 100644 --- a/sysconfig.txt +++ b/sysconfig.txt @@ -429,6 +429,12 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ RETRYTIMEOUT=<number of seconds, default currently 60> (time to wait before re-attempting to establish a connection after a previous attempt fails.) + RETRYCONNECT=yes|no (defaults to yes) + If this is yes, then we will re-run pppd if it exits with a + "connect script failed" status. Otherwise, only one attempt + is made to bring up the connection. Note that some connect + scripts (for example, wvdial) might do their own retries (such + as BUSY or NO DIALTONE conditions). /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/chat-<interface-name>: |