From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 26 23:40:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.interware.hu (mail.interware.hu [195.70.32.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B736337B4D7; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 23:40:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kairo-31.budapest.interware.hu ([195.70.50.95] helo=elischer.org) by mail.interware.hu with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1 (Debian)) id 13p3Bo-0007Vp-00; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 08:40:32 +0200 Message-ID: <39F92356.9366E787@elischer.org> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 23:40:22 -0700 From: Julian Elischer X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Aaron Hill Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, paulh@chariot.net.au, ao@pobox.com, gcorcoran@lucent.com Subject: Re: Solved! R4.1.1 PPPoE with ADSL (Telstra Bigpond) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Aaron Hill wrote: > > For those following my problems getting FreeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE to work with > ADSL, that problem is now solved. Thank you to everyone on the list who > responded or just spent some brain time on the problem, I appreciate your > help. > > Please read on for the solution. > > What it all comes down to is my ISPs equipment is not RFC 2516 compliant - > in the way I read the RFC at least. Their Access Concentrator would not work > correctly with a PPPoE discovery session unless the the Service-Name tag was > positioned as the last tag in the PPPoE payload. Following is proof of that. > Can you find out what kind of system it is? (And can you complain loudly? With a sample of the good packet producing bad output?) Don't forget to get tcpdump to give you all the data insttead of the default first 64 bytes. > Of course anyone's welcome to the changes I've made but based on the > descriptions above I'm sure you could replicate it yourself easily. I only > changed the position of two lines in the file. > > Thanks again > Aaron Hill > > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at > http://profiles.msn.com. -- __--_|\ Julian Elischer / \ julian@elischer.org ( OZ ) World tour 2000 ---> X_.---._/ presently in: Budapest v To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message