When on 30 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, I replied:

BellAtlantic assured me that pppoe was all I need, and that the connection
doesn't need dhcp at all.  I was running directly as root, not using su.

> Date: 30 Oct 2000 18:03:57 -0800
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [SLU] pppoe connection
> 
> 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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Ralph Winslow           Operations/Support/Tools
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