060604 Philip Webb wrote: > I've just spent several hours trying permutations to get ADSL to connect > after updating to Baselayout-1.12.0 & Ppp-2.4.3 . > I've read /etc/conf.d/net.example & copied what seem the needed lines : > > config_eth0=( "192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.0.255" ) > config_ppp0=( "ppp" ) > link_ppp0="eth0" > plugins_ppp0=( "pppoe" ) > username_ppp0='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > pppd_ppp0=( "updetach" "noauth" "defaultroute" "usepeerdns" "persist" ) > > I've also made the symlink : 'cd /etc/init.d ; ln -s net.lo net.ppp0'. > There are no boot error msgs, the "start eth0" line returns "ok" > & the "start ntpd" line also says "ok", but the connection isn't made. > The 1st "ok" comes back very quickly -- 2 - 3 seconds -- , > whereas a successful connection normally takes 10 seconds. > I have no problem when I return to using Rp-pppoe-3.8 > (after changing to my old version of 'net' & removing the symlink).
I recompiled the Kernel (2.6.14) to add the 2 compression types & still get no success connecting using PPP alone. Syslog gives the following (omitting date + 'localhost') : using PPP alone : fails 16:08:32 kernel: ReiserFS: hda9: Using r5 hash to sort names 16:08:36 kernel: skge eth0: enabling interface 16:08:38 kernel: skge eth0: Link is up at 10 Mbps, half duplex, flow control none 16:08:41 ntpd[4137]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Feb 4 09:05:38 EST 2006 (1) 16:08:41 ntpd[4137]: precision = 1.000 usec 16:08:41 ntpd[4137]: Listening on interface wildcard, 0.0.0.0#123 16:08:41 ntpd[4137]: Listening on interface eth0, 192.168.0.2#123 16:08:41 ntpd[4137]: Listening on interface lo, 127.0.0.1#123 16:08:41 ntpd[4137]: kernel time sync status 0040 using Rp-pppoe : succeeds : additional lines marked : 16:13:03 kernel: ReiserFS: hda9: Using r5 hash to sort names 16:13:07 kernel: skge eth0: enabling interface >>16:13:07 pppd[3932]: pppd 2.4.3 started by root, uid 0 >>16:13:07 pppd[3932]: Using interface ppp0 >>16:13:07 pppd[3932]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/0 16:13:09 kernel: skge eth0: Link is up at 10 Mbps, half duplex, flow control none >>16:13:12 pppoe[3933]: PADS: Service-Name: '' >>16:13:12 pppoe[3933]: PPP session is 6907 (0x1afb) >>16:13:16 pppd[3932]: PAP authentication succeeded >>16:13:16 kernel: PPP BSD Compression module registered >>16:13:16 pppd[3932]: local IP address 70.49.170.21 >>16:13:16 pppd[3932]: remote IP address 64.230.197.176 >>16:13:16 pppd[4070]: Can't open options file /etc/ppp/peers/noauth: No such >>file or directory 16:13:20 ntpd[4310]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Feb 4 09:05:38 EST 2006 (1) 16:13:20 ntpd[4310]: precision = 1.000 usec 16:13:20 ntpd[4310]: Listening on interface wildcard, 0.0.0.0#123 16:13:20 ntpd[4310]: Listening on interface lo, 127.0.0.1#123 >>16:13:20 ntpd[4310]: Listening on interface ppp0, 70.49.170.21#123 16:13:20 ntpd[4310]: kernel time sync status 0040 Before I submit a bug report, does anyone have any suggestions ? -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Centre for Urban & Community Studies TRANSIT `-O----------O---' University of Toronto -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
