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| author |   Martin Holzer <mholzer@gentoo.org> | 2003-01-22 19:16:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Martin Holzer <mholzer@gentoo.org> | 2003-01-22 19:16:30 +0000 |
| commit | 5eae8977eba10750a1caaf3de633fe508693bdc9 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/net-dialup/ppp/files/pppoe.html b/net-dialup/ppp/files/pppoe.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..512dc78329a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/net-dialup/ppp/files/pppoe.html @@ -0,0 +1,174 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> +<html> +<head> + + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> + + <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-22 i686) [Netscape]"> + <title>Index of /~mostrows</title> +</head> + <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff" link="#0000ef" vlink="#51188e" alink="#ff0000"> + <b><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font size="+4">PPPoE for Linux 2.4</font></font></b> + +<p><font size="+0">This is a driver for PPPoE for Linux 2.4.</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0">This driver is for 2.4 kernels only. For a driver + for 2.2 kernels, the <a href="http://www.roaringpenguin.com">Roaring Penguin</a><br> + package is recommended.<br> + </font></p> + +<p>The software on this page is currently required if you wish to use kernel-mode<br> + PPPoE with Roaring Penguin (see the Roaring Penguin documentation for details),<br> + though this functionality is currently recommended for experts only.<br> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0">Files:</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> <a href="ppp-2.4.1-pppoe.patch4"> + ppp-2.4.1-pppoe.patch4</a> Patch for ppp-2.4.1</font><br> + <font size="+0"> <a href="ppp-2.4.1-pppoe4.tgz"> + ppp-2.4.1-pppoe4.tgz</a> Source of ppp-2.4.1 with patches applied. +</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> <a href="ppp-cvs.pppoe1.tgz"> + ppp-cvs.pppoe1.tgz</a> Source of ppp CVS repository with patches applied. +</font> <br> + </p> + +<p><b><font size="+0">Installation & Usage:</font></b> </p> + +<p><font size="+0">1. Configure, compile and install a 2.4 kernel.</font> + <br> + <font size="+0"><br> + Make sure to enable PPP over Ethernet in the kernel +configuration, as</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> well as as the "Packet Socket" +option. You must also enable support</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> for experimental drivers.</font></p> + +<p><font size="+0"> If you are compiling as a module, +add the line "alias net-pf-24 pppoe" to<br> + /etc/modules.conf.</font></p> + +<p><font size="+0"> Make sure that the /dev/ppp device +exists: "mknod /dev/ppp c 108 0"<br> + </font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0">2. Configure, compile and install the modified pppd +package.</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> Links to the patch, or the complete + patched source are available above.</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0">3. Include the following line in your ppp options + file:</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> plugin pppoe</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> If you experience problems, try replacing + the "pppoe" with the</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> full path and file name of the "pppoe.so" + file that is installed</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> by the pppd installation.</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> Following these two lines should be + your other ppp options. My</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> options file includes only one other +line; a "name" statement for</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> PAP.</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0">4. Invoke pppd (e.g.: "pppd eth0"). Before + doing this, make sure the ethernet</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> device is up ("ifconfig eth0 up" + has been executed).</font> <br> + <font size="+0"></font> <br> + </p> + +<p><b><font size="+0">Other Stuff:</font></b> </p> + +<p><font size="+0">1. You can restrict pppd to connect to specific access-concentrators</font> + <br> + <font size="+0"> or specific services by addin "pppoe_ac_name" + and "pppoe_srv_name"</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> options (respectively) to your options + file. Each of these options is</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> followed by a string specifying the +conecntrator or service name that</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> is to be matched. Most people should +not need this.</font> <br> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0">2. Here's how I've configured things to get a server + working:</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> client's /etc/ppp/options:</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> plugin /usr/lib/pppd/plugins/pppoe.so</font> + <br> + <font size="+0"> name papname</font> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> client's /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:</font> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> papname * papsecret</font> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> server's /etc/ppp/options:</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> plugin /usr/lib/pppd/plugins/pppoe.so</font> + <br> + <font size="+0"> pppoe_server</font> + <br> + <font size="+0"> +pap</font> +<br> + <font size="+0"> 10.10.10.1:</font> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> server's /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:</font> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> papname * papsecret + 10.10.10.0/24+ !10.10.10.1</font> <br> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> On both the client and the server, pppd +is invoked as "pppd eth0".</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> With this setup you will have to invoke + a new pppd on the server for</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> each session.</font> </p> + +<p><font size="+0"> The patched pppd also builds a new pppoed +which can be used to create</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> a PPPoE server capable of serving multiple + clients. To use this ,</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> remove the "pppoe_server" line from +the server's /etc/ppp/options</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> file. Invoke pppoed as: "pppoed +-S -I eth0 -A ac_name -S srv_name".</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> pppoed will now create a new pppd process + for each incoming connection.</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> Note: this is still rather flaky, use + with caution If pppoed seems to jam,</font> <br> + <font size="+0"> restarting it will not affect existing + connections.</font> <br> + </p> + +<p>3. If you're trying to run masquerading over your PPPoE link, check + out <a href="http://www.hgfelger.de/mss/mss.html">this</a> <br> + page for instructions on how to ensure that path + MTU's are properly <br> + reported across your network. Without + this your masquerading will <br> + not work. </p> + +<p> <a href="http://www.hgfelger.de/mss/mss.html"> + http://www.hgfelger.de/mss/mss.html</a> <br> + </p> + +<p><font size="+0">Michal Ostrowski</font> <br> + <font size="+0"><a href="mailto:mostrows@styx.uwaterloo.ca">mostrows@styx.uwaterloo.ca</a></font> + <br> + <br> + </p> + +</body> +</html> |