Thanks a lot. I will make some tests this evening. > pppoe automagically reconnects So if my ip change I still have to reload pf ? using ppp.linkdown ?
Xavier. 2008/7/15 Henning Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > * Xavier Millihs-Lacroix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-15 09:02]: > > Sometimes when I boot a soekris box (net5501) - OpenBSD 4.3, I didn't get > > each times an ip address for the pppoe0 link. > > This is a problem as I can connect to this box only remotely. > > I didn't find on the documentation how to reconnect automatically if the > > link goes down. > > pppoe automagically reconnects. > > many ISPs have some logic to deny you from opening two ppp sessions, > so by the time your box reboots the old sessions has not yet timed > out. You can't do all that much but waiting for the old session to > expire, pppoe will retry all the time. > > -- > Henning Brauer, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > BS Web Services, http://bsws.de > Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services > Dedicated Servers, Rootservers, Application Hosting - Hamburg & Amsterdam