Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:30:47 +0100 From: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@FreeBSD.org> To: pfgshield-freebsd@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Anyone interested in HDLC support for pppd ? Message-ID: <484571B7.1050004@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <853261.35086.qm@web32707.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <853261.35086.qm@web32707.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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pfgshield-freebsd@yahoo.com wrote: > Hello; > > I started playing a bit with net/pppd23 and I noticed there are some patches for FreeBSD-3.0 that were never committed (NetBSD certainly has them). Our pppd(8) is derived from the "samba" pppd port and should have them if we want to continue updating it. > Ed Schouten is currently rewriting the tty code. It sounds like line disciplines are about to go away, so pppd23 will most likely stop working at that point. There's a Netgraph node ng_cisco which claims to support HDLC. Perhaps tweaking MPD to work with it is a better use of effort.
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