Re: ADSL modem, configured at boot time

[Bob Chiodini <rchiodin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Martin Marques wrote:
> Tim escribió:
> > On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 15:03 -0300, Martin Marques wrote:
> > > # modprobe br2684
> > > # br2684ctl -c 0 -b -a 0.33
> > > # ifconfig nas0 up
> > > # adsl-setup
> > > # ifup ppp0
> > >
> > > Now, with the exception of adsl-setup, all the other commands I have 
> > > to execute then after booting the PC to get a conection to my ISP. I 
> > > there a way to get all this to work each time I reboot?
> >
> > Edit the /etc/rc.local script.
> >
> > NB:  You may want, or need, to enter the full path to those commands,
> > e.g. like "/sbin/ifconfig" rather than just "ifconfig".
>
> Yes, that's what I did, but shouldn't there be a way of adding, 
> specifically the br2684ctl line, this commands before the ppp0 
> interface is brought up using the network scripts?
Martin,

You could run the br2684ctl command from withing modprobe.conf.  See man 
modprobe.conf and take a look at the example for the install command.  
You might be able to alias br2684 to nas0 so that everything happens 
automatically when you ifconfig nas0 up.

Bob...