From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 27 18:15:19 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D945316A434 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2006 18:15:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from a50.ironport.com (a50.ironport.com [63.251.108.112]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 250B643DD1 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2006 18:14:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from unknown (HELO [10.251.19.131]) ([10.251.19.131]) by a50.ironport.com with ESMTP; 27 Apr 2006 11:14:09 -0700 Message-ID: <445109F1.6050300@elischer.org> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:14:09 -0700 From: Julian Elischer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060414 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: JOBY THAMPAN References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "'freebsd-net@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: DHCP Over PPPoE X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 18:15:19 -0000 A few things.. 1/ thisn is a FreeBSD list so we are not very familiar with linux. 2/ PPPOE uses PPP which is a point-to-point protocol and does not support broadcast. 3/ DHCP is a broadcast protocol and does not support point-to-point networks. 4/ PPP (oE) has its own IP allocation mechanism. JOBY THAMPAN wrote: >> Hi all , >> >> I have a setup like this >> >> Linux Machine 1 >> Eth0 - DHCP Server >> >> >> Linux Machine 2 >> Eth1 - Got IP from DHCP Server >> Eth0 - PPPoE Server >> ppp0 Interface formed >> >> >> Linux Machine 3 >> Eth0 - PPPoE Client >> Eth1 - IP is 192.168.40.1 >> ppp0 Interface formed >> Dhcp Relay is running on Linux Machine 3 >> >> >> Windows Machine 4 >> Expecting an IP of 192.168.40. after renewing the ip address >>of windows machine >> >> But there is no result >> >> Without PPPoE interfaces the windows machine is getting an >>ip in the range 192.168.40. >> >> Wouldn't DHCP Protocol work over PPP Interface? >> >> If any one knows, please reply. >> >> Rgds >> Joby >> >> >> >> >> >> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > "This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use >of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged >information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the >sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. > > Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, dissemination, forwarding, >printing or copying of this email or any action taken upon this e-mail is >strictly prohibited and may be unlawful." >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >