----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Siemer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 1:17 AM
Subject: Re: [Eagleusb-dev] eagle-usb-2.0.0rc3 release


> > It would be fine if we could adapt it for Wanadoo (France), telefonica
> > (Spain), Alice (Italy) and any other ISP I may have forgotten that
> > provide a way for the user to check that the line is ok (even though his
> > login/passwd may not yet be active).
>
> I think the idea of "mire" is useless. Some "PPP LCP" handshake in the
> log is enough to know that the line is okay. - For this I have always
> the "debug" option in /etc/ppp/options. It's more verbose than debug...
>
It is true that PPP LCP negociation is a good way for PPPoA to diagnose the
line but for PPPoE, if something is wrong, only a PADO timeout will be
displayed wich is clueless.
[ ..]

Gilles


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