My /etc/hostname.pppoe0 doesn't want to start. I have tried different myauthproto (pap, chap, none). With none, it goes in fast circles:
May 28 18:11:36 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase establish May 28 18:11:36 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase network May 28 18:11:36 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase terminate May 28 18:11:46 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase dead May 28 18:11:46 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase establish May 28 18:11:47 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase network May 28 18:11:47 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase terminate May 28 18:11:57 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase dead May 28 18:11:57 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase establish May 28 18:11:57 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase network May 28 18:11:57 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase terminate May 28 18:12:07 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase dead With pap, chap it does around 30 seconds, with hefty and - compared to 'good' connections - very regular blinking of the modem LEDs: May 28 17:37:30 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase establish May 28 17:37:58 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase dead May 28 17:39:14 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase establish May 28 17:39:34 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase dead May 28 17:40:48 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase establish May 28 17:41:16 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase dead May 28 17:46:50 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase establish May 28 17:47:18 server /bsd: pppoe0: phase dead There is no mygate The hostname.pppoe0: pppoedev ep1 !/sbin/ifconfig ep1 up !/usr/sbin/spppcontrol \$if myauthproto=none [EMAIL PROTECTED] myauthkey=mypass !/sbin/ifconfig \$if inet 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.1 netmask 0xffffffff !/sbin/route add default 0.0.0.1 up And here the ifconfig -a: lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 33224 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x7 rl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 address: 00:02:44:90:97:27 media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT) status: active inet 192.168.116.201 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.116.255 inet6 fe80::202:44ff:fe90:9727%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 rl1: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 address: 00:02:44:90:97:2d media: Ethernet autoselect status: no carrier ep1: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 address: 00:10:4b:0a:c9:06 media: Ethernet 10baseT inet6 fe80::210:4bff:fe0a:c906%ep1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 pflog0: flags=0<> mtu 33224 pfsync0: flags=0<> mtu 2020 enc0: flags=0<> mtu 1536 pppoe0: flags=8851<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1492 dev: ep1 state: session sid: 0x12aa PADI retries: 3 PADR retries: 0 time: 0:0:2 inet 0.0.0.0 --> 0.0.0.1 netmask 0xffffffff inet6 fe80::202:44ff:fe90:9727%pppoe0 -> prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x8 Routing tables Internet: Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Mtu Interface default 0.0.0.1 UGS 0 0 - pppoe0 0.0.0.1 default UH 0 16 - pppoe0 loopback localhost UGRS 0 0 33224 lo0 localhost localhost UH 0 4 33224 lo0 192.168.116/24 link#1 UC 0 0 - rl0 dellnb 00:04:76:48:14:2e UHLc 0 1021 - rl0 192.168.116.255 link#1 UHLc 0 5 - rl0 BASE-ADDRESS.MCAST localhost URS 0 0 33224 lo0 I read all the threads in here; but don't find any with the identical trouble. I have tried for a few hours; to no avail. Do I make a mistake here ? The same modem connects properly on 3.5 with userland pppoe. Thanks for any hint, Uwe OpenBSD 3.7 (GENERIC) #50: Sun Mar 20 00:01:57 MST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC cpu0: Intel Pentium/MMX ("GenuineIntel" 586-class) 232 MHz cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,MMX cpu0: F00F bug workaround installed real mem = 66691072 (65128K) avail mem = 53440512 (52188K) using 839 buffers containing 3436544 bytes (3356K) of memory mainbus0 (root) bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+(00) BIOS, date 07/07/97, BIOS32 rev. 0 @ 0xfd920 pcibios0 at bios0: rev 2.1 @ 0xf0000/0x10000 pcibios0: PCI BIOS has 6 Interrupt Routing table entries pcibios0: PCI Interrupt Router at 000:07:0 ("Intel 82371SB ISA" rev 0x00) pcibios0: PCI bus #0 is the last bus bios0: ROM list: 0xc0000/0x8000 0xea000/0x2000 cpu0 at mainbus0 pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (bios) pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel 82437VX" rev 0x02 pcib0 at pci0 dev 7 function 0 "Intel 82371SB ISA" rev 0x01 pciide0 at pci0 dev 7 function 1 "Intel 82371SB IDE" rev 0x00: DMA, channel 0 wired to compatibility, channel 1 wired to compatibility wd0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0: <QUANTUM FIREBALLlct20 10> wd0: 8-sector PIO, LBA, 9787MB, 20044080 sectors wd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 pciide0: channel 1 ignored (disabled) vga1 at pci0 dev 8 function 0 "S3 Trio32/64" rev 0x54 wsdisplay0 at vga1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) rl0 at pci0 dev 17 function 0 "Realtek 8139" rev 0x10: irq 10 address 00:02:44:90:97:27 rlphy0 at rl0 phy 0: RTL internal phy rl1 at pci0 dev 19 function 0 "Realtek 8139" rev 0x10: irq 9 address 00:02:44:90:97:2d rlphy1 at rl1 phy 0: RTL internal phy isa0 at pcib0 isadma0 at isa0 pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot wskbd0 at pckbd0 (mux 1 ignored for console): console keyboard, using wsdisplay0ep0: irq 10 already in use pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker> sysbeep0 at pcppi0 npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: using exception 16 pccom0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo pccom1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2 fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec isapnp0 at isa0 port 0x279: read port 0x203 ep1 at isapnp0 "3Com 3C509B EtherLink III, TCM5095, PNP80F7, " port 0x210/16 irq 5: address 00:10:4b:0a:c9:06, utp (default utp) biomask f9c5 netmask ffe5 ttymask ffe7 pctr: 586-class performance counters and user-level cycle counter enabled dkcsum: wd0 matched BIOS disk 80 root on wd0a rootdev=0x0 rrootdev=0x300 rawdev=0x302