From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 8 4:54:15 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailout07.sul.t-online.com (mailout07.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1B3F37B404 for ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 04:54:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from fwd08.sul.t-online.de by mailout07.sul.t-online.de with smtp id 16Nvla-0008LX-0D; Tue, 08 Jan 2002 13:54:10 +0100 Received: from peedub.jennejohn.org (520017439985-0001@[217.235.119.104]) by fmrl08.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 16NvlU-29HllQC; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 13:54:04 +0100 Received: by peedub.jennejohn.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g08CsOs43489; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 13:54:24 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from garyj) Message-Id: <200201081254.g08CsOs43489@peedub.jennejohn.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Gary Jennejohn Reply-To: garyj@jennejohn.org To: charon@seektruth.org, David Syphers , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs on pppoed? Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 13:52:32 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <200201071937.g07JbTM03641@midway.uchicago.edu> In-Reply-To: <200201071937.g07JbTM03641@midway.uchicago.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Sender: 520017439985-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday 07 January 2002 20:37, David Syphers wrote: > Is there recent documentation on setting up PPPoE? Everything > I can find (Handbook, Daemon News, FreeBSD Diary) is over a > year old, but there seems to be a new daemon pppoed that was > put in July/August 2001. I assume this changes things, and > guidance would be nice. > pppoed has actually been there for quite some time and is even mentioned in the example ppp.conf file. You only need pppoed if _you_ intend to act a server for PPPoE (which is clearly documented in the manpage), otherwise just forget that it even exists. -- Gary Jennejohn garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message