Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 11:12:50 +0300 From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> To: Hideki Yamamoto <yamamoto436@oki.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pppoe server option Message-ID: <20041122081250.GA49670@cell.sick.ru> In-Reply-To: <20041121.003425.41664309.yamamoto436@oki.com> References: <20041121.003425.41664309.yamamoto436@oki.com>
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On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 12:34:25AM +0900, Hideki Yamamoto wrote:
H> I have found a problem about PPPoE parameter in /etc/rc.network.
H> When setting the following lines in /etc/rc.conf, pppoe server does not
H> work well. The string "service-pppoe" is an entry in
H> /etc/ppp/ppp.conf for PPPoE server.
H>
H> pppoed_enable="YES" # Run the PPP over Ethernet daemon.
H> pppoed_provider="service-pppoe" # Provider and ppp(8) config file entry.
H> pppoed_interface="fxp0" # The interface that pppoed runs on.
H>
H> In /etc/rc.network, 'pppoed_provider' is passed into pppoe with -p
H> option. After booting os, pppoe arguments are as follows:
H>
H> pppoed ... -p service-pppoe fxp0
H>
H> But this option does not work. We should use -l instead of -p like
H> this:
H>
H> pppoed ... -l service-pppoe fxp0
H>
H> To use -l, I think the line 822 in /etc/rc.network should be modified.
H>
H> < 822 pppoed_flags="${pppoed_flags} -p ${pppoed_provider}"
H>
H> > 822 pppoed_flags="${pppoed_flags} -l ${pppoed_provider}"
H>
H> After modifying the above line, pppoed server works well.
H> But is this modification correct?
No.
-l switch configures label in ppp.conf
-p swicth configures provider name which is announced in Ethernet.
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Totus tuus, Glebius.
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