From owner-freebsd-net Mon Mar 4 21:30:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from InterJet.dellroad.org (adsl-63-194-81-26.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.194.81.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FEEC37B416; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 21:30:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from arch20m.dellroad.org (arch20m.dellroad.org [10.1.1.20]) by InterJet.dellroad.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAA78079; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 21:16:24 -0800 (PST) Received: (from archie@localhost) by arch20m.dellroad.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g255Fr033139; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 21:15:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from archie) From: Archie Cobbs Message-Id: <200203050515.g255Fr033139@arch20m.dellroad.org> Subject: Re: Multiple connections to MPD-netgraph as PPTP server In-Reply-To: "from Julian Elischer at Mar 4, 2002 04:23:37 pm" To: Julian Elischer Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 21:15:53 -0800 (PST) Cc: Ryan Morris , freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD User Questions List X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL88 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Julian Elischer writes: > > I solved my own problem... it turns out that my naming conventions caused > > an issue when MPD labelled the PPP node. It truncated the bundle names at > > 8 characters, and since mine were 8 characters plus a number following the > > truncated names for all the links were identical, and it refused to load > > them. > > I guess this needs noting in the ppp docs > Soem limits may be inherrited from Netgraph too. This problem has bitten me in several different situations. We should increase NG_TYPELEN, NG_HOOKLEN, and NG_NODELEN from 15 to, say 63. -Archie __________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Packet Design * http://www.packetdesign.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message