PPP using PPPoE failure

[Bjoern A. Zeeb]

On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Dimitar Peikov wrote:

> Hello
>
> I'm just playing with 6.2-BETA3 and discovered something odd.
> I've setup my PPPoE connection to my ISP (it is working OK).
> The problem I observed appears while PPPoE connection is active I want
> to exit from PPP program. Then my PPP connection is closed, but I'm
> not able to open another session via tun0 adapter until restart. Also
> ppp process hangs (I guess it is blocked while try to open tun0
> interface) - I waited for completion about 1min and didn't get it.
>
> Message that appears in ppp.log is :
> <<<
> Phase: Using interface: tun0
> Phase: deflink: Created in closed state
> <<<
>
> Hope that this will help.

can you enable
 	Log All
in ppp.conf and see what it says then?

Also a ngctl list and you checking tcpdump if you can see PPPoE PADI
PADO PAD PADR PADS PADT packets would be helpful. Do that on the
interface pppoe is configure for (not tun0).

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