From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Oct 26 21: 2:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from bilver.wjv.com (dhcp-1-80.n01.orldfl01.us.ra.verio.net [157.238.210.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C87E337B479 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 21:02:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bill@localhost) by bilver.wjv.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id AAA08544; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 00:02:12 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bill) Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 00:02:04 -0400 From: Bill Vermillion To: Aaron Hill Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Solved! R4.1.1 PPPoE with ADSL (Telstra Bigpond) Message-ID: <20001027000204.A8452@wjv.com> Reply-To: bv@bilver.wjv.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from hillaa@hotmail.com on Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 03:23:31AM +0000 Organization: W.J.Vermillion / Orlando - Winter Park Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 03:23:31AM +0000, Aaron Hill thus spoke: > What it all comes down to is my ISPs equipment is not RFC 2516 > compliant - in the way I read the RFC at least. Their Access > Concentrator would not work correctly with a PPPoE discovery > session unless the the Service-Name tag was positioned as the last > tag in the PPPoE payload. Following is proof of that. .... > So what do I/we do next with this information? Is it worth > changing the FreeBSD source to accomodate for dodgy ISP equipment? > I can't say what type of Access Concentrator it is I'm dealing > with but if this Telco is using it I'd say others will. > Of course anyone's welcome to the changes I've made but based on > the descriptions above I'm sure you could replicate it yourself > easily. I only changed the position of two lines in the file. Well could you put just a bit more detail - showing the lines you changed - or a diff - or just that portion of the module? Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message