Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 14:50:30 GMT From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/74821: PPPoE with LQR is broken for users connecting to a Juniper ERX Message-ID: <200412081450.iB8EoUwg057509@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/74821; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: bin/74821: PPPoE with LQR is broken for users connecting to a Juniper ERX Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 09:49:51 -0500 And a quick blurb for the man page --- ppp.8.m4.prev Wed Dec 8 09:37:30 2004 +++ ppp.8.m4 Wed Dec 8 09:47:36 2004 @@ -2777,6 +2777,14 @@ We reject the peers discriminator if .Ar enddisc is denied. +.It forcelcpecho +Default: Disabled +This is used in conjunction with LQR enabled. Some remote devices (e.g. +certain Juniper ERXes for PPPoE) will negotiate LQR LQM incorrectly +causing LQR to always fail resulting in ppp to constantly reconnect. +Enabling this option (enable forcelcpecho) causes FreeBSD to use +just LCPECHOS to monitor the link status. Much of Canada has ERXes +for ADSL where this problem is particularly acute .It LANMan|chap80lm Default: Disabled and Accepted. The use of this authentication protocol -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net Providing Internet since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike
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