Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 09:26:07 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au> To: "Zaitsau, Andrei" <AZaitsau@panasonicfa.com>, "'freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: If someone is interested in configuring ADSL under FreeBSD. Message-ID: <005101c03e11$ca0efd40$837e03cb@dougy> References: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01766CCA@exchange.panasonicfa.com>
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Thanks for that Andrei ..... we are just starting to see a bit of ADSL around this part of the planet so its good to have some real "grass roots" info on the config stuff :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zaitsau, Andrei" <AZaitsau@panasonicfa.com> To: "'freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 8:57 AM Subject: If someone is interested in configuring ADSL under FreeBSD. > >From the same source... If someone is interested... > Well Here is one more story how did I configure my ADSL under FreeBSD. > It took me about 2 months to figure out how to configure ADSL under FreeBSD. > I have very little knowledge of UNIX, so I was looking some support from my > ISP (Ameritech). But they told me to configure it myself, because they do > not have support for FreeBSD. Oh, well I started searching the web. But the > first thing I noticed there were a lot of people complaining about PPPoE, > and to say truth it scared me. I thought, oh my God how I would be able ever > configure it, I do not know anything about UNIX...:( But piece by piece, I > collected different information from different sources. But finally end up > by FreeBSD mailing list where I found all the answers for my questions. And > what do you think? It worked!!! You should see me jumping in the room :) > Finally ,if some one is interested how to configure ADSL (well all this > steps worked for me) read e-mail further. > A few things I would like to add. I don't want to play flaming game about > Linux VS. FreeBSD all I want to say is: > 1) I was not able to configure ADSL under any of Distribution of Linux.(even > after I installed it on FreeBSD 3.4) > 2)I was not able to install it after FreeBSD 3.5 (it gives me NETGRAPH > errors but it could be my fault, I have no Idea what is NETGRAPH ) > > 3)The configuration of PPPoE that provided in FreeBSD > Handbook(www.freebsd.org) did not work in my case. > > And once Again I would like to say Thanks to all FreeBSD mailing Lists. > > > ######### STEP 1 ############# > > # Kernel Configuration: > # You need to add those 3 lines in your kernel and compile it. > # In my case It was a copy of LINT ' /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/ -kernel > directory > # Using vi editor I added those 3lines: > > options NETGRAPH > options NERGRAPH_PPPOE > options NETGRAPH_SOCKET > > # Afterwards you need to compile it > # /usr/sbin/config -g 'Kernel Name' > # cd ../../compile/MORPH > # make depend > # make > # make install > # shutdown -r now > > > ######## STEP 2 ################ > > # Please Notice: > # Before default: & pppoe: do not put space !!!! > # Put ONE SPACE BEFORE ANY OTHER OPTION !!! > > > > # EDIT /etc/ppp/ppp.conf > > default: > set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command > nat enable yes > nat same_ports yes > nat same_sockets yes > set redial 15 28800 > set reconnect 15 28800 > > pppoe: > set device PPPoE:pn0: # Device name in my case pn0 > set mru 1492 > set mtu 1492 > set speed sync > set cd 5 > set dial > set login > set timeout 0 > set authname login-name # Put Your Log In here > set authkey password # Put Your Password in here > set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255 0 0.0.0.0 > add default HISADDR > enable dns > > > ###### STEP 3 (OPTION I) ################## > > # EDIT /etc/rc.conf > > network_interfaces="auto" > ifconfig_pn0=" inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 -arp up" > ppp_enable="YES" > ppp_mode="background" > ppp_profile="pppoe" > > > ###### STEP 3 (OPTION II) ################## > > # Or, you can start connection manualy > # Type PPP > # You Should get something like this > # ppp ON> > # Type dial pppoe > # You should get something like: > # Ppp ON> > # PPp ON> > # PPP ON> > # LAST LINE IN CAPITALS, IT MEANS YOU ARE CONNECTED TO ISP BY xDSL > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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