Hi, From: Gleb Smirnoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: pppoe server option Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 11:12:50 +0300 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 12:34:25AM +0900, Hideki Yamamoto wrote: > H> I have found a problem about PPPoE parameter in /etc/rc.network. > H> When setting the following lines in /etc/rc.conf, pppoe server does not > H> work well. The string "service-pppoe" is an entry in > H> /etc/ppp/ppp.conf for PPPoE server. > H> > H> pppoed_enable="YES" # Run the PPP over Ethernet daemon. > H> pppoed_provider="service-pppoe" # Provider and ppp(8) config file entry. > H> pppoed_interface="fxp0" # The interface that pppoed runs on. > H> > H> In /etc/rc.network, 'pppoed_provider' is passed into pppoe with -p > H> option. After booting os, pppoe arguments are as follows: > H> > H> pppoed ... -p service-pppoe fxp0 > H> > H> But this option does not work. We should use -l instead of -p like > H> this: > H> > H> pppoed ... -l service-pppoe fxp0 > H> > H> To use -l, I think the line 822 in /etc/rc.network should be modified. > H> > H> < 822 pppoed_flags="${pppoed_flags} -p > ${pppoed_provider}" > H> > H> > 822 pppoed_flags="${pppoed_flags} -l > ${pppoed_provider}" > H> > H> After modifying the above line, pppoed server works well. > H> But is this modification correct? > > No. > > -l switch configures label in ppp.conf > -p swicth configures provider name which is announced in Ethernet. Thank you for your reply. I think comment statement in /etc/defaults/rc.conf should be changed because the current comment means '-l'. Otherwise we should change /etc/rc.network. Don't you think so? -------------- /etc/defaults/rc.conf ---------- pppoed_provider="service-pppoe" # Provider and ppp(8) config file entry. ----------------------------------------------- > -- > Totus tuus, Glebius. > GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hideki YAMAMOTO | Broadband Media Solutions Department | E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Broadband Media Company | Tel: +81-48-420-7012 Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. | FAX: +81-48-420-7016 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"