On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 12:23:53PM -0500, Clifford Kite wrote:
> Starting with ppp-2.3.9 the pppd noipdefault option causes the local IP
> address used in the pppd IP address option to be ignored. In the PPP IPCP
> negotiations pppd uses 0.0.0.0 instead of the specified local IP address.
> The local address *is* use in IPCP negotiations when the noipdefault option
> is removed. Can anyone say whether this is a feature or a small bug?
I would say it's a feature. Firstly, it makes sense, but secondly, on line
452 in ipcp.c in pppd-2.3.11 there is this:
if (wo->ouraddr == 0 || disable_defaultip)
wo->accept_local = 1;
The bit that matters is "|| disable_defaultip" and it was definitely not
put there by accident.
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101 little bugs in the code....
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