Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 03:35:22 +1100 From: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au> To: "Aaron Hill" <hillaa@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPPoE + ADSL (Telstra Bigpond) Question Message-ID: <00102403361301.00347@freebsd.freebsd.org> References: <F89uPDHOk1zooUbkhBs00001272@hotmail.com>
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You should ponder on using Iprimus which gives you unlimited downloads at $110 per month. Whereas Telstra gives you a 500mb limit download. On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Aaron Hill wrote: > Hello, > > I've been struggling with a new ADSL connection (using PPPoE) from a 4.1.1 > Release system. Can anyone help me with it please? > > I have been through the man pages, FreeBSD handbook and many usenet posts. > I've got a custom kernel running and have netgraph statically compiled in > the kernel (I've tried using it as modules too). I've tried a few different > ethernet interfaces and different IP numbering of the interfaces and I've > tried multiple configurations of ppp.conf. I can attach any info you think > might help you help me but I'll keep it lite for now. > > What I think it comes down to is this. My ISP (Telstra Bigpond in Australia) > has one access concentrator, called nkt1-kent, which offers multiple > services, the one I need is called bigpond. These details are consistant > with the Windows software (EnterNet) and Linux software (Roaring Penguins > PPPoE) I have had working previously over this link. Unfortunately I don't > have a tcpdump of the Windows & Linux discovery traffic but here's what > FreeBSDs looks like... > > 13:16:45.444478 0:20:35:73:59:e6 Broadcast 8863 39: PPPoE PADI [Service-Name > "bigpond"] [Host-Uniq UTF8] > > 13:16:45.503271 0:90:39:47:0:3f 0:20:35:73:59:e6 8863 179: PPPoE PADO > [Service-Name] [Service-Name "telstra"] [Service-Name "cmux"] [Service-Name > "bigpond"] [Service-Name "n7061992k"] [Service-Name "n2155202k"] > [Service-Name "n2155201k"] > > 13:16:45.503342 0:20:35:73:59:e6 0:90:39:47:0:3f 8863 52: PPPoE PADR > [Service-Name "bigpond"] [AC-Name "nkt1-kent"] [Host-Uniq UTF8] > > 13:16:45.561031 0:90:39:47:0:3f 0:20:35:73:59:e6 8863 62: PPPoE PADS > [Service-Name-Error "SvcName Tag Error"] [AC-Name "nkt1-kent"] [Host-Uniq > UTF8] > > > ... what's going on? As I read the traffic the AC offers it's services > ((PADO) one of which FreeBSD accepts (PADR) only to have the AC respond that > the Service Name (or it's tag) is incorrect. Yet the service name requested > in the PADR frame is one of those offered in the previous PADO frame. The > connection doesn't get any further than this (FreeBSD keeps trying to accept > the service but keeps getting rejected). > > Any ideas? > > Thanks > 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. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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