rp-pppoe problem??

[Antti.Roppola at brs.gov.au]

I have had some strangeness with firewalls not coming back
up consistently. Not often enough to discount PEBKAC. ATM,
I just check that there's a firewall running if I mess around
with the link for any reason.

Antti

Howard wrote:

> I get the impression (and it is only an impression at this stage as I
> haven't yet quantified the detail) that rp-pppoe, or rather 
> the utilities
> in it, don't always run the /etc/ppp/ip-up* and 
> /etc/ppp/ip-down* scripts
> when you change the status of the ADSL link.  Sometimes they 
> seem to run
> and at others they don't.
> 
> Is anyone aware of any issues here?