On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:10:35PM +0200, guy keren wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 10:17:13AM +0200, Yasha Harari wrote: > > > > > also, yes please, if you have a hacked-script that i can/should use, i would > > > appreciate a copy (thanks!). as i am not a linux-pro, i really appreciate > > > any help on this... > > > > Don't mention it. I want to get it working as well. > > just to repeat my note - i made a _manual_ installation of rp-pppoe, > followed their instructions exactly, and it worked.
So did I, on two different machines, and it didn't. I guess I'm just special that way... > the only problem i saw > was it over-wrote my DNS settings, and eventually i got that solved (i > like my /etc/resolv.conf file the way i write it, not with software that > manipulates it). btw, the modem is samsung AHT-E300, not EHT-300. I'll need to check which one exactly I have. > the most peculear thing in the setup, was that they specifically stated > that the ethernet interface connecting to the modem be NOT enabled on > system boot, and not given any IP address. i ran 'ifconfig eth0 down' when > testing the setup, and after things worked, i disabled it completely in > redhat's boot scripts. did you try disabling the interface before running > the 'adsl-start' script? Yes. > regarding optoins i've set in /etc/ppp/rp-pppoe.conf, i have: > > ETH=eth0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DEMAND=no > DNSTYPE=NOCHANGE > PEERDNS=no > > # the following two options are probably redundant - they are left from my > # initial 'plays'. > DNS1=192.117.47.4 > DNS2=192.117.47.52 > > DEFAULTROUTE=yes > CONNECT_TIMEOUT=30 > CONNECT_POLL=2 > ACNAME= > SERVICENAME= > PING="." > CF_BASE=`basename $CONFIG` > PIDFILE="/var/run/$CF_BASE-adsl.pid" > SYNCHRONOUS=no > CLAMPMSS=1412 > LCP_INTERVAL=20 > LCP_FAILURE=3 > PPPOE_TIMEOUT=80 Nothing extraoridnary here... > # i run firewalling via my own script - so i didn't want pppoe to mess > # with the firewall's setup. > FIREWALL=NONE > > LINUX_PLUGIN= > PPPOE_EXTRA="" > > # this option causes pppd to print lots of debug information. on my > # system, its debug is redirected into /var/log/debug. > PPPD_EXTRA="debug" > > > note: to make pppd's debug go into /var/log/debug, make sure you have the > following line in /etc/syslog.conf : > > daemon.debug;daemon.notice /var/log/debug > > > finally, in /etc/ppp/options, i have: This is interesting - the pppoe instructions specifically state that you must *not* have any /etc/ppp/options file. > lock > > # this one is redundant, since it was defined for pppoe topp, > # but its there anyway. > defaultroute > > # also probably redundant. > user choo > > # important, to avoid having your machine insist on authenticating the > # remote (server) side, and failing to do so. it could be that pppoe sets > # this option on pppd's command line by itself - but i did not check that. > noauth This might be the key. I should've thought of it... > # also probably redundant. > debug > > > finally, in /etc/ppp/pap-secrets, i have the following two lines (one of > which is probably redundant): > > choo * password > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "Obezeq" "password" The Obezeq bit is probably not necessary, but I'll check. > i added the second line before running pppoe - it _could_ be that this > made [the/a] difference, since the user name defined in > /etc/ppp/rp-pppoe.conf, is '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', not 'choo'. Thanks for the info. I'll check when I'll get home. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
