<div dir="ltr">Thank you Dianne.<div>I have the below in my /etc/ppp/pppoe.conf. Is there a way I can pass this to the pppd process via any of your scripts. pppoe_start, pppoe_connect etc. ? </div><div><br></div><div># Ethernet card connected to DSL modem<br></div>ETH='eth7'<div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div>Simon</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 7:11 PM Dianne Skoll <<a href="mailto:dianne@skoll.ca">dianne@skoll.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">> 1. I see an interface with the name ppp0 created (verified with ifconfig).<br>
> 2. Is there a way I could create the interface with a different name ?<br>
> something like eth7.ppp0 ?<br>
<br>
pppd has an "ifname" option that lets you specify the name of the<br>
interface.<br>
<br>
See "man pppd" and the "ifname" option.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
Dianne.<br>
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