[RP-PPPoE] IPv6 support

[Marcelo Gondim]

Em 30/07/13 11:26, David F. Skoll escreveu:
> On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:34:48 -0300
> Marcelo Gondim <gondim at linuxinfo.com.br> wrote:
>
>> I'm new user and I would like to know if rp-pppoe support IPv6
>> protocol.
> rp-pppoe is a layer-2 protocol so it doesn't care about your network
> protocol.  IPv6 is handled by pppd.  To give you a concrete answer: Yes,
> rp-pppoe works with IPv6.  I'm using it right now:
>
> $ ping6 -n www.ipv6.roaringpenguin.com
> PING www.ipv6.roaringpenguin.com(2607:f748:1200:fb:70:38:112:54) 56 data bytes
> 64 bytes from 2607:f748:1200:fb:70:38:112:54: icmp_seq=1 ttl=53 time=45.8 ms
>
>> Another question I would like to know is how I can have concurrent
>> users with rp-pppoe?  I could have a box with 10000 users connected
>> simultaneously?
> If you use kernel-mode PPPoE and have a fast machine with lots of memory,
> that shouldn't be a problem.
Hi David,

Can you explain more about PPPoE kernel-mode? I'll use rp-pppoe or pppoe 
of kernel?

My system is a Debian Wheezy (7.0) amd64 with freeradius + mysql
Running on Dual Quand Xeon 3.2Ghz with 8Gb ram.

Thanks!
>
> Regards,
>
> David.
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