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Date:      Mon, 26 Mar 2001 15:30:03 +0200
From:      Gernot Hueber <hueber@riic.at>
To:        Brent <misterb@cybertours.com>
Cc:        Gernot Hueber <hueber@riic.at>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pppoe, netgraph problem
Message-ID:  <3ABF445B.541499EB@riic.uni-linz.ac.at>
References:  <3ABEF537.82760AE8@riic.uni-linz.ac.at> <003b01c0b5f7$94b95f60$e32b82d0@cybertours.com>

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NETGRAPH, NETGRAPH_PPPOE, NETGRAPH_SOCKET

I followed the .../handbook/pppoe.html howto (but missing the ifconfig for
setting up the nic)

Gernot

Brent schrieb:

> what did you put in the kernel config file?? theres a very good "how to" at
> http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/pppoe.html
>
> although the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf script i use a tad differrent...
> B
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gernot Hueber <hueber@riic.at>
> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 2:52 AM
> Subject: pppoe, netgraph problem
>
> First of all, I am a very FBSD/PPPoE newbie.
>
> I've run into serious pppoe problems:
>
> Using 4.2 I've compiled a new kernel and setup ppp.conf according to the
> handbook.
>
> My first fatal mistake was not to ifconfig the pppoe device, but I don't
> have the server at hand to test
> solutions at the moment or to provide full config/log files (sorry for
> that)
>
> For testing I tried 'ppp mypppoe' which claimed a set default error - I
> guess this error comes from the missing
> ifconfig xlo0.
>
> Then I wantet to test the connection and entered 'dial':
> There was an error message with netgraph already loaded - unable to load
> netgraph.(This issue has been discussed in
> the mailing list yet)
> But my serious problem is:
> After the error message the machine rebooted!!!! Something like kernel
> panic: 10 secs to reboot. The /var/log/message
> didn't show any helpful information.
> Is it possible the missing ifconfig of my pppoe device causes this
> reboot, nevertheless it should not.
>
> TIA
>
> Gernot
> --
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> Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen
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>
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Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen
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A-4040 Linz

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