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Subject: Re: How to get Login or User-Name inside pppoe-server?


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Marco André
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Date Posted: 06:21:42 2008-01-25 Fri
Author Host/IP: 201.51.15.88
In reply to: David F. Skoll 's message, "Re: How to get Login or User-Name inside pppoe-server?" on 18:19:27 2008-01-24 Thu

>The GPL'd pppoe-server code has no way to do this. I
>do have code that sets the user field inside
>pppoe-server, but I can't release it because it is
>licensed to a third party and is not free software.
>
>Anyway, I think what you want to do is best done from
>within pppd or a script called by pppd. I don't think
>it should be done from within pppoe-server.
>
>Regards,
>
>David.

Hi David!

That is my second choice. I quit modifying rp-pppoe, instead i will try to modify pppd so it can send another parameter (MAC Address) to the init script (/etc/ppp/ip-up) and then, i can call another program to do the job.

Thanks anyway! I will post the result.

[]s, Marco André

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Re: How to get Login or User-Name inside pppoe-server?David F. Skoll09:06:56 2008-01-26 Sat


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