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Aahhh that makes a lot more sense! I was wondering what the $$ meant - not the easiest thing to search on google by the way to try and find out. Will leave the /var/run/ .pid files well alone!
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Right, I think everything is working well now. I call up the tunnelkeepalive script from within another one, then when that one has finished doing what it needs to do, it deletes the LOCK file thus...

Otheus thanks for the rapid response. Yes you are right - I just want the script to constantly monitor the connection and start it again if it stops.

So if I run the script that you gave me it...

otheus thanks for getting back to me and explaining that one can't change a variable within a process. I see that generating a file could get round this problem, however I am afraid that I don't...

I currently run a script over a vpnc tunnel to back-up my data to a remote server. However for a number of reasons the tunnel often collapses. If I manually restore the tunnel then the whole thing...