#!/bin/sh # Quick way to start PPP on Red Hat 5 # Relies on /usr/sbin/ifup and /usr/sbin/ifdown to do the real work. # If the device is marked as controllable by any user, # ifup/ifdown take care of that. DEVICE=ppp0 PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin action="$1" shift case "$action" in on|start) ifup $DEVICE ;; off|stop) ifdown $DEVICE ;; esac exit 0