Pppd

pppd-logger project is a simple C program that is run at every connection up and every connection down. Note: if keep-alive is setted and connection goes down (pppd still live) scripts in ip-up.d and ip-down.d are called at any connection up and down, even if the deamon is the same. Working... Platforms: *nix

pppd_ldap is a plugin for pppd >= 2.4.2 which forms an "LDAP-enabled" version of pppd. Plugin authorizes PAP users and can set IP address and session/idle timout according to data retrieved from LDAP server. Platforms: *nix

YAWMPPP is a WindowMaker dockapp (works with other window managers too) that works as a frontend for pppd, making ISP hookup easier. To connect you click the v button (as shown in the pictures by the side), to disconnect you click the x button. The arrow buttons let you select an ISP entry.. Platforms: *nix

Linvpn is a secure socket layer for pppd. Linvpn project allows creation of virtual private networks by using an IP routing system between PPP network interfaces. Cryptography is done by libgcrypts 3DES or blowfish, and Initialization Vector (IV) is changed in each packet transmission. As... Platforms: *nix

X-ISP is a visual, X11/XForms based, user-friendly interface to pppd/chat, i.e. a dialup TCP/IP tool with an X11 interface. It is also a small ISP and phone company (PTT) database manager, and a dialup costs and usage logging/statistics tool. It provides maximum feedback from dialing and login... Platforms: *nix

Rains PPP scripts are a set of tools that simplify the use and setup of pppd. Features include connection time logging, a ppp-off that works right with more than one pppd running, dial-on-demand support for pppd 2.3.x., and more. Another interesting feature is that the scripts keep track of... Platforms: *nix

Linvpn is a secure socket layer for pppd. Linvpn project allows creation of virtual private networks by using an IP routing system between PPP network interfaces. Cryptography is done by libgcrypt's 3DES or blowfish, and Initialization Vector (IV) is changed in each packet transmission. As... Platforms: *nix

ILC-PPP is a centralized collection of patches and contributed additions to linux PPPD and RP-PPPOE, to provide fixes, feature enhancements, and support information for access concentrators using these tools. Platforms: *nix

Eznet makes setting up PPP for Linux easy. Just enter the name of your ISP, a phone number to dial, the login name, the password and the TTY and eznet takes care of the rest. Setting up PPP under Linux can be intimidating, especially for newbies. Between chat scripts and a zillion options to... Platforms: *nix

killppp purpose is to kill ppp pid after n time of no traffic. This is especially useful for dial-up users who pay per time-unit of being connected. The typical use for it, is to start a large download along with killppp and go away. The script will shut down ppp after the downloading is done.... Platforms: *nix

Multinet is a curses-based solution to sharing a dial-up Internet connection using IP masquerading. It keeps track of time spent online, billing information for each user, and user manangement (so that users cannot kill each others connection). The program depends on two scripts that bring-up... Platforms: *nix

pppusage summarizes average and total transfer volumes, number of connections and average and total online time for all logged PPP connections. The data is collected by reading the syslog files which contain the ppp[d] messages. A database file is used to store the relevant data, thus it doesnt... Platforms: *nix

nat-traverse establishes connections between nodes which are behind NAT gateways, i.e. hosts which do not have public IP addresses. Additionally, you can setup a small VPN by using pppd on top of nat-traverse. nat-traverse does not need an external server on the Internet, and it isnt necessary... Platforms: *nix

KLCMonitorApplet provides a LineControl monitoring applet for Kicker. KLCMonitorApplet is KDE applet that monitors a LineControl server, a program that controls your Internet connection. Why did we code LineControl? We were tired of using telnet to get a masquerading servers internet... Platforms: *nix

Portslave is a RADIUS client used to create dialup access servers. Portslave project uses the RADIUS protocol to authenticate from a remote RADIUS server which contains the actual user account information. It primarily is for PPP access, but also works with other protocols and services.... Platforms: *nix

S-M-S stands for Slackware Mini Server ans is a Linux operating system console based and manageable through webmin interface. Although described as a mini server, have all the features of a powerful server such as apache2, sendmail, spamassassin, clamav, squid, iptables firewall, mysql, cups and... Platforms: *nix

PPPMON is a clone of the RP3 program (from RedHat). Its utility is to show the activity in the PPP conetión, and to allow the user to start or stop it easily. I wrote it with GTK 2, and is distributed under GPL license. PPPmon is a network or modem monitor, that shows the current bitrate and a... Platforms: *nix

Slirp provides a SLIP/PPP emulator over shell/telnet/ssh/etc. Slirp is a (C)SLIP/PPP emulator based on the original BSD sources. It allows the user to pull up a full internet connection over a shell connection, and features sharing multiple modems for additional bandwidth. Slirp emulates a... Platforms: *nix

ppplag provides a PPP log analyzer. ppplag reads system logs and shows a table of all found PPP sessions with stats for start times, durations, bytes in/out, and speed in/out. Dial-up requires no additional infrastructure on top of the telephone network. As telephone points are available... Platforms: *nix

TuxCall is a call waiting detector that hangs up the modem connection when a voice call arrives. It reads sound from modem's speaker (must be connected to audio line input) and kills pppd, allowing you to answer the phone. Platforms: C and C plus plus