Subject: Re: 3.0 pppoe question
To: J.D. Bronson <jbronson@wixb.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/30/2006 22:57:15
On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 06:28:16PM -0500, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> ok...dunce time again.....
> 
> I am trying to get a pppoe session running with my ISP. I have the 
> correct information and my other freebsd box can auth/route...so I 
> got my parameters down pat and know my SBC account is A-OK.
> 
> 
> I am using and Intel 1000 to connect to the dsl modem (wm0).
> 
> # ifconfig -C
> tun pppoe ppp lo
> 
> so I have pppoe built in.
> 
> so then I created the following in /etc/ifconfig.wm0:
> 
> ==============================
> up
> !/sbin/ifconfig pppoe0 create
> !/sbin/pppoectl -e wm0 pppoe0
> !/sbin/pppoectl pppoe0 \
> myauthproto=pap \
> myauthname='username@sbcglobal.net' \
> myauthsecret='xxxxxx' \
> idle-timeout=0 \
> max-auth-failure=0 \
> hisauthproto=none

I think you're missing
!/sbin/ifconfig pppoe0 up
at the end of this

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