> I'm still using 2.3.3, so my man page may be out of date regarding
the use
> of 'active-filter'. Is this option available for Linux in 2.3.5? The
> 2.3.3 man page also says that PPP_FILTER must be defined for the
kernel
> and pppd at compile time, as well.
Sgrunt ! :-) Seems that PPP_FILTER is available only in NETBSD 1.2
Not Linux.
In PPP.C there is a #ifdef PPP_FILTER but the function is not clear.
>
> I believe that the PPP interface filters out the LCP echoes before
tcpdump
> sees the packets. You might look in the pppd source and see what a
LCP
> echo looks like in the code, then create the filter accordingly. It
might
> also show up in kdebug packet dumps, but I haven't tried this.
I'm trying to contact the authors of ppp 2.3.5 for Linux but none is
reacheable through Email address indicated in README.Linux
Bah ! :-((((
Bye and thanks
==
Ambrosini Alessandro IK2XKB
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