Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:18:39 +0000 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> To: Marco Paulo Rodrigues <drkangel@gemini.inside.pathcom.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPPOED in rc.conf Message-ID: <19991230211839.D35536@florence.pavilion.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9912301558200.14633-100000@gemini.inside.pathcom.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9912301558200.14633-100000@gemini.inside.pathcom.com>
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On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 03:58:54PM -0500, Marco Paulo Rodrigues wrote: > Does anyone know the reason for the pppoed daemon? I've read all > the man files and the ones related to it and I can't seem to get it to > work. I can get pppoe to work fine with ppp and I have a life connection. > Anyways my problem is when I enable pppoed in the rc.conf file then when I > boot I don't get an error message, but I notice it shows the pppoed > command and the sytnax as if I typed an invalid switch. Anyone with any > ideas? Yes, if you want to run a server that other people can connect to using pppoe you need to run pppoed. If you're connecting to someone elses server (your ISPs, etc) then you don't need to play with pppoed. Joe -- Josef Karthauser FreeBSD: Take the red pill and we'll show you just how Technical Manager deep the rabbit hole goes. (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@freebsd.org, joe@tao.org.uk] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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