Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 00:06:44 -0800 (PST) From: ome ome <olivmet@yahoo.com> To: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MPD and Mysterious socket node Message-ID: <20020314080644.11418.qmail@web20106.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200203132014.g2DKEtc73383@arch20m.dellroad.org>
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OK, but why don't you use the socket node used for MPD and connected to the PPP node ? Is it for make a cleaner code or is there a specific reason ? --- Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> wrote: > ome ome writes: > > What is the aim of the socket node in MPD which > appear > > when i establish a pppoe session and the link > becomes UP? > > It is the one which is created at the same time of > the > > pppoe node and which disapear when the link is > down. > > The pppoe device layer in mpd needs to talk to the > ng_pppoe node. > The only way for a user process to talk to other > netgraph nodes > is by using an ng_socket(4) node. > > -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 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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