On Sun, 23 Jun 2002 18:53:32 -0700 (PDT), in sentex.lists.freebsd.net you
wrote:
>> After spending a couple of hours getting it to compile, I
>> got Roaring Penguin (latest release) and pppd-3.11 compiled
>> and installed on my 4.6-STABLE (June 17) box, and connected
>> it just fine. Speeds are exactly as expected, and there's
>> *no* slowness at all.
>
>define "slowness"?
Hi,
about 300 or 400 bytes per second (yes, bytes per second, not kBytes or
kbits)
>Does RP attach to 'ppp' or does it supply it's own?
I think Damian had to compile an update PPPd (3.11) to make it work
>> So it appears that the in-kernel PPPoE implementation is
>> broken, and Roaring Pengiun's is working? (Or that the
>> new concentrator is breaking from the spec, and causing
>> problems with the in-kernel implementation...)
>
>This is my guess, I've seen this before..
>some manufacturers asssume that if it works with W95 they
>can stop testing and often thay make assumptions about the
>parts of the spec that they shouldn't....
Quite possibly. The hard part to explain to the manufacture is that it
works with
Windows 95,98, XP, 2000, Linux and a Cisco 827.
It does not work with
FreeBSD
---Mike
Mike Tancsa ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Sentex Communications Corp,
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
"Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers
could setup a national IP network." (KDW2)
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