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Date:      Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:30:21 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Josh Tiefenbach <josh@zipperup.org>
Cc:        net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPPoE question (repeat)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.991005112904.8816A-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991005133640.B97981@snickers.org>

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can you send the linux source?

I have looked at 2 linux versions already, but not one supplied by a
supplier.
I am about 70% through coding.

julian


On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Josh Tiefenbach wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 09:56:08AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > what are you using for pppoe?
> 
> Errr. Right now, nothing. :)
> 
> I saw these values as I was attempting to teach ppp(8) to speak pppoe. I
> pretty much followed the RFC in sending the PADI - I'd fire off a packet with
> a zero-length Service-Name tag, and in the PADO, I'd see a zero length
> Service-Name tag in the reply (2 actually, IIRC), and the aforementioned AC-Name
> tag.
> 
> My ISP also distributed some source code for Linux users to use. Other than it
> being rather ugly and inefficient, it did the same thing - sending a PADI with
> a zero-length Service-Name tag.
> 
> If you'd like, when I get home, I'll try to set things up to  sniff
> the connection while  running the windows software provided, and see if
> I can find out anything more.
> 
> josh
> 



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