On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 10:04 PM, Baptiste Jonglez
<bapti...@bitsofnetworks.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 09:24:04AM +0000, Tim Coote wrote:
>>
>> > On 12 Jan 2017, at 21:24, Hans Dedecker <hans.dedec...@telenet.be> wrote:
>> >
>> >> config interface 'e0ext'
>> >>    option ifname 'pppoe-e0'
>> > You need to configure the ifname as an aliased interface of interface e0; 
>> > eg
>> > option ifname @e0
>> >
>> Thanks, Hans. Should I have been able to spot that from the user 
>> documentation?
>
> It's definitely not obvious, but it's similar to this:
>
>   https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/uci/network#static_addressing_of_a_gre_tunnel
A short (well hidden) description about using aliased interfaces can

On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 10:04 PM, Baptiste Jonglez
<bapti...@bitsofnetworks.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 09:24:04AM +0000, Tim Coote wrote:
>>
>> > On 12 Jan 2017, at 21:24, Hans Dedecker <hans.dedec...@telenet.be> wrote:
>> >
>> >> config interface 'e0ext'
>> >>    option ifname 'pppoe-e0'
>> > You need to configure the ifname as an aliased interface of interface e0; 
>> > eg
>> > option ifname @e0
>> >
>> Thanks, Hans. Should I have been able to spot that from the user 
>> documentation?
>
> It's definitely not obvious, but it's similar to this:
>
>   https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/uci/network#static_addressing_of_a_gre_tunnel
>
> Baptiste
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https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/uci/network#aliasesnotes

Referencing a device of another interface needs to be done via an
aliased interface otherwise you can run into trouble as you found out
...

Hans
>
> Baptiste
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