PPPoE

[Brian Somers]

On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 01:44:09 -0700 (PDT), Yohan <yohanphilip at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Gleb,
> 
> Thanks for the reply. i have attached my ppp.conf and
> ppp.log as requested. I have tried setting carrier /
> ctsrts on/off and various other permutations /
> combinations. The best i proceeded till is ...
> Jun 19 13:00:26 chennai ppp[178]: tun0: Phase:
> Received NGM_PPPOE_ACNAME (hook "BANYAN") 

This seems to be the only message that the pppoe node is passing back to
ppp.  ppp is waiting for NGM_PPPOE_{SUCCESS,FAIL,CLOSE}.

> Jun 19 13:00:26 chennai ppp[178]: tun0: Debug: Waiting
> for carrier 
[.....]

And until it gets NGM_PPPOE_{SUCCESS,FAIL,CLOSE}, ppp will stay waiting
for carrier.

I'd suggest you have a look at what traffic is being passed back and forth
on the wire - it might indicate what's going on.

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