rp-pppoe problem??

Howard Lowndes lannet at lannet.com.au
Fri Nov 2 12:56:46 EST 2001


Yes that's the sort of thing because my firewalls are called in the ip_*
scripts, also I do a dynamic DNS to the name server in there as well, and
if this doesn;t work then I have effectively lost the site.

On Fri, 2 Nov 2001 Antti.Roppola at brs.gov.au wrote:

> 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?
>

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