Re: [gentoo-dev] How default route should be set by pppd

[Alin Nastac]

Roy Marples wrote:
> So how does that look in the routing table?
>
"default dev ppp0 scope link" instead "default via a.b.c.d dev ppp0".
> If say a DHCP client renewed it's lease and it set a new default route, would
> this have any effect?
>
I guess a DHCP client would override the default route set through
"defaultroute" pppd option (or not, depends on the client).
> If it's p.masked then none :)
>
Why p.mask when the way I wanna set defaut route is as in stable version
of net-dialup/ppp? Of course, 2.4.4-r2 will still be marked as testing
for all arches.