Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 24, Vassilii Khachaturov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Then you are not using PPTP to your modem but to your ISP, your modem is > > behaving correctly and you don't need pppoeconf at all, because there is > > no way we can know the details of PPTP tunneling used by every provider. > pppoe

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-24 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
> Then you are not using PPTP to your modem but to your ISP, your modem is > behaving correctly and you don't need pppoeconf at all, because there is > no way we can know the details of PPTP tunneling used by every provider. pppoe does run locally over the eth0, and the modem is correctly discover

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-23 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 23, Vassilii Khachaturov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Then the modem is configured as a router and you don't need need PPTP > > at all... > Marco, you seem to have forgotten another portion of the info I had > mentioned earlier in the thread (to another portion of the same mail I had > re

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-23 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
> > It is a gateway and does work as such. Did I not write in my last e-mail > > that *without* starting pppoe one can reach the provider's WAN via the > > default route going via the speedtouch? > Then the modem is configured as a router and you don't need need PPTP > at all... Marco, you seem to

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-23 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 23, Vassilii Khachaturov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is a gateway and does work as such. Did I not write in my last e-mail > that *without* starting pppoe one can reach the provider's WAN via the > default route going via the speedtouch? Then the modem is configured as a router and you

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-23 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
> > Marco has pretty much summed it up. I fail to see though why the modem asking > > the host to consider the modem the default gateway is a bug. The routing > Because the modem is not a gateway and will not work as such? [snip] > If the speedtouch DHCP server really provides a default route whe

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 23, Vassilii Khachaturov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marco has pretty much summed it up. I fail to see though why the modem asking > the host to consider the modem the default gateway is a bug. The routing Because the modem is not a gateway and will not work as such? > I think that to a

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-22 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
On Tuesday 21 September 2004 00:12, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 20, Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Which loop? I do not know why your modem has an own IP, maybe it is a > > router and not a modem? Why does it give your local systems DHCP > > adresses? How are they related to whatever

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-20 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 20, Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which loop? I do not know why your modem has an own IP, maybe it is a > router and not a modem? Why does it give your local systems DHCP > adresses? How are they related to whatever is connected there? Or maybe > it is not a usual PPPoE modem bu

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-20 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Vassilii Khachaturov [Mon, Sep 20 2004, 11:51:31AM]: > > PS: I won't clone 265183, there are already enough bug reports to the > > pppoe module problem. > > But what about the routing loop problem I had mentioned in the original > 265183 report? It is something pretty confusing for a

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-20 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
> As said to the previous bug reporters, it is simply not my job to load > _kernel_ modules for some other package. It would just additional > complexity while there are other places where it must be fixed. I agree > that this bug looks very shameful for a fresh Debian release so it > should be rel

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-08-13 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
The thing that happens as a by-product of pppoeconf that enables the pppoe to work later on is the loading of the pppoe module. So to have pppoe working after reboot, `modprobe pppoe' is needed before `pon dsl-provider'. I think pppoeconf should have done something differently with the files it gen

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-08-13 Thread Eduard Bloch
severity 263224 serious reassign 262941 modutils severity 262941 serious merge 262941 263224 thanks #include * Vassilii Khachaturov [Fri, Aug 13 2004, 08:50:58AM]: > The thing that happens as a by-product of pppoeconf that enables the > pppoe to work later on is the loading of the pppoe module. S