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Date:      Wed, 3 Oct 2007 11:11:49 +0300
From:      Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@teledomenet.gr>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Sean McLaughlin <sigma.zx@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: PPPoE Doesn't Connect
Message-ID:  <200710031111.49860.nvass@teledomenet.gr>
In-Reply-To: <6f8fcd80710022048s704350cdhd43b373939f83cad@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <6f8fcd80710022048s704350cdhd43b373939f83cad@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wednesday 03 October 2007 06:48:47 Sean McLaughlin wrote:
> After following that "Cheaper Broadband with FreeBSD on DSL" article
> referenced in the handbook, I am not getting PPP to work with ADSL.
> ppp(8)'s prompt stays all lowercase after "dial", whether I do
> pap/chap or not. 

Authentication method is negotiable, so you don't have to
explicitly choose.

> It looks like the carrier isn't responding(?) 

Yes, most probably. Can you run tcpdump on rl0 and post it?
If you don't see any PADO there is a problem outside your
FreeBSD box.

Nikos



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