Re: PPPoA server setup how to?
arun b wrote:
> Thank you for the quick response...
>
> Ok I will have to check if the pppd is available in the remote (server
> )device,
> Now the current availabel options for remote device are Alctel-ISAM
> or Dslam-Dlink where my ATM path terminates.
> let me verify this...
Oh, I assumed your server was a Linux box with pppd etc. If not, we
won't be able to help you with server config here.
> Again to clear the confusion....
> yes with above remote devices I have tested for PPPoE on ATM
> can i call this test as PPPoEoA !!!!!
Perhaps you mean PPPoE over an RFC1483 bridged encap ATM link? And now
you're trying to get PPP working over a VC-muxed ATM connection.
>
> -Arun
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:24 PM, James Chapman <jchapman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> arun b wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Thanks for the info
>>> First of all let me try to clear your confusion ..
>>> 1) at the client side as i already told you its linux-box and i am
>>> running pppd (2.4)
>>> ie. pppd plugin pppoatm.so 9.45 user xxxxxx password xxxxxx
>>>
>>> now this box send LCP packets 10 times and the pppd terminates. as
>>> there is no responder..
>>> 2) Now I need to setup responder (PPPoA-server i belive) my self
>>> similar to PPPoE-server in the case of pppoe test linuxPC.
>>>
>>> so if you know about server pls pass me the info
>> At the server
>>
>> pppd plugin pppoatm.so 9.45 192.168.42.42:192.168.42.43 passive
>>
>> Run this on the server before starting the client. Adjust IP addresses
>> as required.
>>
>>> Also we have alctel-iSAM which has only pppoa-relay and id doesnot
>>> have server ......!
>> What is pppoa-relay? Are you confusing PPPoE and PPPoA?
>>
>> What role does the Alcatel iSAM box play in your network? Is it between
>> the Linux PPPoA client and Linux PPPoA server? If so, how does it map
>> ingress/egress ATM VCs? Is it configured to pass the ATM traffic correctly?
>>
>>>
>>> -Arun
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 7:56 PM, James Carlson <carlsonj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> arun b wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 4:27 PM, James Carlson <carlsonj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> But I think it's probably time to take a step back and ask the obvious
>>>>>> question: can you tell us what you've got (in terms of hardware,
>>>>>> software, and operational environment) and what you're trying to do (in
>>>>>> as much high-level detail as possible)?
>>>>> NO I am not building it for Dslam-box. well I want to run PPPoA server
>>>>> at remote side device where ATM path terminates.
>>>>> I am executing this is "pppd plugin pppoatm.so 0.80
>>>>> 192.168.1.1:192.168.1.2 passive" on my client(linux-box).
>>>> "passive" is a slightly surprising option to see on the "client" side of
>>>> the connection. Are you sure that's what you want? And are you sure
>>>> that 0.80 are the right VPI/VCI pair for the connection?
>>>>
>>>> There are two broad classes of problems that show up here: either the
>>>> ATM link isn't working, or the PPP link on top is misconfigured. What
>>>> do you actually see when you run pppd? Have you tried running with the
>>>> "debug" option enabled? What log messages are produced?
>>>>
>>>> If pppd is timing out in LCP with "too many" Configure-Request messages,
>>>> then the likely culprit is the ATM configuration. Otherwise, PPP might
>>>> be involved; possibly missing authentication or L3 address information.
>>>>
>>>>> |-| RJ-11 connector "pppd plugin pppoatm.so 0.80
>>>>> 192.168.1.1:192.168.1.2 passive"
>>>> It should be obvious, but the connection between these two machines
>>>> _must_ be ATM, and _not_ Ethernet.
>>>>
>>>>> Here the server device and the configuration are unknown to me. Could
>>>>> you help in choose the server device (Dslam, iSam like..), and
>>>>> enabling it.
>>>> If you're not the administrator for the remote end, then I have no idea
>>>> how you might go about enabling it. Won't you have to drive down to
>>>> your ISP's offices and break in first?
>>>>
>>>> Or are you planning to set up your own PPPoA server ... ?
>>>>
>>>> I'm confused by what you're saying here.
>>>>
>>>>> James,
>>>>> To your question:
>>>>> I have MIPS based network device currently with me. And am exploring
>>>>> all PPPoX-Client(oe/oa/...) configuration. Where I am already able to
>>>>> test pppoe, pppoeonATm, and wanted start on PPPoS. - so that we can
>>>>> port this solution to any of the h/w.
>>>>> Now got stoped at PPPoA !!!
>>>> Do you have an ATM link to a system that runs PPPoA? If so, then do you
>>>> have configuration information (particularly VPI/VCI) for that link? Is
>>>> it a nailed-up VPI/VCI pair or is it "dialed" using UNI signaling?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> James Carlson 42.703N 71.076W <carlsonj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> James Chapman
>> Katalix Systems Ltd
>> http://www.katalix.com
>> Catalysts for your Embedded Linux software development
>>
>>
>
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