Two pppoe .conf's

amar_ · Tux's lil' helper Joined: 18 Sep 2006 Posts: 118

I have ADSL conn. and using rp-pppoe for connecting.Thing is I need from time to time to connect with two different usernames and everytime I have to pppoe-setup and change username.Question is how to make two rp-pppoe conf files so that I can for ex. pppoe-start and pppoe-start2.Thanks for answers in advance

humanthing · Tux's lil' helper Joined: 29 Nov 2006 Posts: 141

I think if you have two config files you can choose which to use with e.g.: pppoe-start configfile2
look at man pppoe-start
Then you can make an alias e.g. alias pppoe-start2="pppoe-start configfile2"

amar_ · Tux's lil' helper Joined: 18 Sep 2006 Posts: 118

Yes that works thanks for quick answer

.. One more Q about this .. Everytime I start connection I have to 'route add default ppp0' .How to make this permanent?

humanthing · Tux's lil' helper Joined: 29 Nov 2006 Posts: 141

Maybe this is what you are looking for...
I'm not realy sure, I'm just a noob... :wink:

P.S. if it is you can mark this as solved
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