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Date:      Fri, 13 Jul 2001 15:16:52 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@lmc.ericsson.se>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: Problem with user-pppoe after upgrade, fixed 
Message-ID:  <200107131416.f6DEGqW59139@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca>  of "Fri, 13 Jul 2001 10:00:45 EDT." <3B4EFF0D.9080301@lmc.ericsson.se> 

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Hi,

I said your ppp.conf was censored because you didn't attach it - you 
just attached an error message that said it couldn't read it :*P

The right fix is to simply remove these lines.

What do your logs say when you enable LCP logging and the negotiation 
fails ?

> Brian Somers wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I think your ppp.conf was a bit too censored.
> 
> 
> Well the only thing I "censored" was my password/username lines and a 
> "set log" line I removed the same day.
> 
> Apart from that, this is the ppp.conf that I use right now, and it works.
> 
>  
> > If you're setting the MTU or MRU to 1500, this will now fail. 
> 
> 
> As seen in the logs?
> 
> > The maximum these can be set to for PPPoE is 1492. 
> 
> 
> That's the physical ethernet limitation, right?
> 
> > That's now enforced by the PPPoE ppp device as it knows the limitations 
> 
> > on the physical Ethernet.
> 
> 
> Shouldn't ppp warn the user or panic instead of looping as it did for me?
> 
>  
> > Just commenting out your setting of the MTU/MRU should solve your 
> > problems.
> 
> 
> Actually, putting the set mtu/mru lines solved the problems. Should I 
> remove them altogether to remove future problems? :)
> 
> Thank you very much.
> 
> A.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Antoine Beaupré
> Jambala TCM team
> Ericsson Canada inc.
> mailto:antoine.beaupre@ericsson.ca

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