Anyone interested in HDLC support for pppd ?

[Bruce M. Simpson]

pfgshield-freebsd at yahoo.com wrote:
> Hello;
>
> I started playing a bit with net/pppd23 and I noticed there are some patches for FreeBSD-3.0 that were never committed (NetBSD certainly has them). Our pppd(8) is derived from the "samba" pppd port and should have them if we want to continue updating it.
>   

Ed Schouten is currently rewriting the tty code. It sounds like line 
disciplines are about to go away, so pppd23 will most likely stop 
working at that point.

There's a Netgraph node ng_cisco which claims to support HDLC. Perhaps 
tweaking MPD to work with it is a better use of effort.