[OpenIndiana-discuss] set up PPPoE

[Kris Shannon]

On 15 December 2011 07:39, Daniil Zaytsev <arelatensis at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
> How can i set up PPPoE connection in oi-151. Especially i can not
> understand where and how is to enter and password to be authorized by my
> provider.
> It needs for internet availability.
> Thanks

There is a serious problem with PPPoE under solaris,  see this email
for details:

http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/networking-discuss/2011-March/014243.html

There is more discusssion in the IRC logs here:

http://echelog.matzon.dk/logs/browse/illumos/1300402800

and Dan McDonald from Nexenta wrote a patch which I've been using successfully:

http://www.kebe.com/~danmcd/webrevs/to_mhi/