pppd on-demand wakes for no reason.

[Harry Hoffman]

perhaps a rule to log all NON-LOCAL traffic instead?

I originally thought it might be a keep-alive packet but that doesn't 
seem to make sense for an internal set of hosts.

HTH,
Harry

Bill Somerville wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I have pppd set to dial on demand on my router and find it occasionally
> wakes and dials when I use ssh to connect to a node on my local sub-net.
> I've tried setting up an iptables LOG rule for any outgoing traffic on
> the ppp device but nothing gets logged when it happens. Does anyone know
> what sort of packet causes this? It only seems to happen when ssh hasn't
> been used for a few hours so I'm guessing it's something to do with
> nameserver caching but can't work out what.
> 
> Bill Somerville
>