Allied Telesis AR400 Series How-To - Page 4

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Starting the Link

[root@linux_client michael]# pppd pty 'pppoe -I eth1'

Loading PPP modules for linux kernel 2.4:

[root@linux_client michael]# ping 192.168.0.254

PING 192.168.0.254 (192.168.0.254) from 192.168.0.1 : 56(84) bytes of

64 bytes from 192.168.0.254: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=357 usec

64 bytes from 192.168.0.254: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=266 usec

64 bytes from 192.168.0.254: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=256 usec

--- 192.168.0.254 ping statistics ---

3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0% packet loss

round-trip min/avg/max/mdev = 0.256/0.293/0.357/0.045 ms

pppoe is actually another PPP daemon and we tell it to start pppoe discovery out eth1. The "pty"

part makes pppd converse via a pseudo terminal, otherwise all the PPP output goes to the screen

and hence the link will not come up.

Set Up PPPoE Between a Linux Client and an Allied Telesis Access Concentrator

To configure your linux device, start the pppd (PPP daemon) process and tell it to start

pppoe

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