From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 15 May 2002 23:18:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 15 May 2002 23:18:00 -0400 Received: from 60.54.252.64.snet.net ([64.252.54.60]:19263 "EHLO hotmale.boyland.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 15 May 2002 23:17:59 -0400 Message-ID: <3CE324D9.60905@blue-labs.org> Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 23:17:45 -0400 From: David User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.0+) Gecko/20020509 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lee@ricis.com, linux-kernel Subject: Re: please help with pppoe In-Reply-To: <200205151214.AA22282484@imail.ricis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org lee Leahu wrote: >hello, > >by now i am very frusterated because i'm not sure whats going on and i don't have any clue on whats required to fix this. > >i'm trying to get pppoe to work from linux. i already have it working from windows nt and windows xp. > >i am running suse 7.3 professional. >my kernel is 2.4.16-4gb (k_deflt made by suse) > >i have these packages installed >smpppd-0.49-7 (and yes, smpppd is running) >ppp-2.4.1-170 >rp-pppoe-3.4-1 > > I'm using the rp pppoe patch and 2.4.19-pre6. I setup my options/user file and ran 'pppd eth0', worked perfectly the first time. # cat /etc/ppp/options plugin rp-pppoe.so name nodefaultroute # cat /etc/ppp/pap-secrets * # pppd --version Warning: plugin rp-pppoe.so has no version information Plugin rp-pppoe.so loaded. RP-PPPoE plugin version 3.3 compiled against pppd 2.4.2b1 pppd version 2.4.2b1 I don't use the DSL connection as my default route thus the 'nodefaultroute' statement. It works very well save for frequent but seemingly innocuous OOPses. -d