Thanks a lot.
I will make some tests this evening.

> pppoe automagically reconnects
So if my ip change I still have to reload pf ? using ppp.linkdown ?

Xavier.

2008/7/15 Henning Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> * Xavier Millihs-Lacroix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-15 09:02]:
> > Sometimes when I boot a soekris box (net5501) - OpenBSD 4.3, I didn't get
> > each times an ip address for the pppoe0 link.
> > This is a problem as I can connect to this box only remotely.
> > I didn't find on the documentation how to reconnect automatically if the
> > link goes down.
>
> pppoe automagically reconnects.
>
> many ISPs have some logic to deny you from opening two ppp sessions,
> so by the time your box reboots the old sessions has not yet timed
> out. You can't do all that much but waiting for the old session to
> expire, pppoe will retry all the time.
>
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