On Mon, 30 October 2000, Ralph Winslow wrote:

> 
> I've re-installed pppoe using the rp-ppoe tarball from roaringpenguin,
> and now have the very informative adsl-start (and -stop and -status)
> script(s).  (Why don't these come with pppoe*.deb, I wonder).  I've
> set DEBUG=1, and have a lot of very informative info in a file,
> /tmp/pppoe-debug-20914/pppoe-debug.txt.  Here's an interesting chunk:
> 
> pppd invocation
> /usr/bin/setsid /usr/sbin/pppd pty '/usr/sbin/pppoe -p .pppoe -I eth0 -T   -m  '
>  noipdefault noauth defaultroute hide-password nodetach  local mtu 1492 mru 1492
>  noaccomp noccp nobsdcomp nodeflate nopcomp novj novjccomp user vze22wxk@bellatl
> antic.net lcp-echo-interval  lcp-echo-failure   debug
> ---------------------------------------------
> /usr/sbin/pppd: invalid numeric parameter 'lcp-echo-failure' for lcp-echo-interv
> al option
> 
> earlier in the DEBUG output, I see
> 
> lcp-echo-interval 30
> lcp-echo-failure 4
> 

Are you sure you have pppoe and not just a DHCP connection??
Something here just doesn't sound right but I cannot put a finger on it??

> in the "Contents of /etc/ppp/options" section, so I'm confused as to why
> the above doesn't look like:
> 
> /usr/bin/setsid /usr/sbin/pppd pty '/usr/sbin/pppoe -p .pppoe -I eth0 -T   -m  '
>  noipdefault noauth defaultroute hide-password nodetach  local mtu 1492 mru 1492
>  noaccomp noccp nobsdcomp nodeflate nopcomp novj novjccomp user vze22wxk@bellatl
> antic.net lcp-echo-interval 30 lcp-echo-failure 4 debug
> 
> and how can i make it so.  Can anyone spare a clue for a codger?  TIA
> 
> Also, when I try the above from the command line, I get: 
> 
> setsid: Operation not permitted

Are you in root or did you su??

> 
> Help!!
> 
> ----
> Ralph Winslow        Operations/Support/Tools
> (908)575-8567 x276
> 

Try one of the pppoe news groups for assistance, I'm sorry but I don't have enough 
experience with pppoe to give any direction to your problem.  Can just help with the 
basics.

TC


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