Modem Lights

Dave Smith dave.smith at tstt.net.tt
Wed Mar 31 03:11:00 UTC 2004


I think so ... I've tried some of that and made some progress before but
I think you have given me some new pointers - thanks.

On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 15:50, Luc Lessard wrote:

> Make sure that you have /sbin/ifup and  /sbin/ifdown scripts available 
> (exec. permission and all.). Then in the Modem Light configuration do:  
> /sbin/ifup "Network device name or alias" and  /sbin/ifdown "Network 
> device name or alias". In my case it is /sbin/ifup Dialup_ISP and 
> /sbin/ifup Dialup_ISP. "Dialup_ISP" is a nickname that I have selected 
> for the modem network connection in the "Redhat-network-configuration" tool.
> 
> This should enable the start an stop of your modem network.
> 
> My lock file was LOCK..ttyS0. This enable the connection light and timer.
> 
> And finally make sure that you device is "ppp0". This gives you the 
> traffic lights and graph.
> 
> Hope this made any sense.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Luc
> 
> 
> 
> Dean Mumby wrote:
> check that it is pointing to the correct lock file
> 
> Regards
> Dean
> 
> Dave Smith wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone been able to get the Modem Lights application working 
> > properly? I've got as far as getting it to flash but not the vital 
> > part of conneting and disconnecting.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Dave 
> 
> 
> 
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