From owner-freebsd-net Tue Oct 5 11:33:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E0251531D for ; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:33:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: from current1.whistle.com (current1.whistle.com [207.76.205.22]) by alpo.whistle.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id LAA87597; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:30:22 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:30:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Josh Tiefenbach Cc: net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPPoE question (repeat) In-Reply-To: <19991005133640.B97981@snickers.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org can you send the linux source? I have looked at 2 linux versions already, but not one supplied by a supplier. I am about 70% through coding. julian On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Josh Tiefenbach wrote: > On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 09:56:08AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > what are you using for pppoe? > > Errr. Right now, nothing. :) > > I saw these values as I was attempting to teach ppp(8) to speak pppoe. I > pretty much followed the RFC in sending the PADI - I'd fire off a packet with > a zero-length Service-Name tag, and in the PADO, I'd see a zero length > Service-Name tag in the reply (2 actually, IIRC), and the aforementioned AC-Name > tag. > > My ISP also distributed some source code for Linux users to use. Other than it > being rather ugly and inefficient, it did the same thing - sending a PADI with > a zero-length Service-Name tag. > > If you'd like, when I get home, I'll try to set things up to sniff > the connection while running the windows software provided, and see if > I can find out anything more. > > josh > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message