On 2022-07-29, Martin Schröder <mar...@oneiros.de> wrote: > Hi, > I'm using pppoe to connect to my provider via DSL on 7.1. > Since yesterday my connection has been very flaky. > > Is there a way to get more information about the connection state changes > etc.? > Currently I only see the occasional > > /bsd: pppoe0: LCP keepalive timeout > > in /var/log/messages > > I tried the debug setting in/etc/hostname.pppoe0, but that gives much > too much information.
I normally point tcpdump at the parent ethernet interface if I'm wanting to see what pppoe is doing. I'd look at stats from the DSL router too. Graphing signal/noise, CRC/FEC errors, etc, can be helpful. -- Please keep replies on the mailing list.