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Re: [pptp-devel] RFC: required patch to pptp 1.0.3 for israeli adslservice
- To: <rklazes(at-nospam)xs4all.nl>
- Subject: Re: [pptp-devel] RFC: required patch to pptp 1.0.3 for israeli adslservice
- From: Dani Arbel <darbel(at-nospam)techunix.technion.ac.il>
- Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:52:20 +0200 (IST)
- Cc: <james.cameron(at-nospam)compaq.com>, mulix <mulix(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>, <pptpclient-devel(at-nospam)lists.sourceforge.net>, <linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il>
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On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Rein Klazes wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 11:31:28 +0200 (IST), you wrote:
>
>
> > > - I'm wondering if the #define should be something other than Bezeq.
> > > Have you heard if any other implementations need this change? Have you
> > > any idea what software or hardware Bezeq is using to deliver ADSL?
> > >
> >
> > Bezeq are using common hardware: Orckit and Alcatel units. During debuging
> > the different models pptp sessions we found a few bugs in the pptp
> > implemetation at the ADSL modem side. Some of the patches are aimed to
> > bypass these bugs. So the answer is that it will probably solve problem
> > with other ISPs using the same equipment. On the other hand, once
> > implemented, the pptp is not fully compatible with the RFC . Maybe it
> > would make sense to make a #define per ADSL modem that is bugy.
>
> For what it is worth: pptp-linux is used to connect to Alcatel adsl
> modems in many places. Here in the Netherlands the models Speedtouch
> Home and Pro are used, both work flawlessly.
With Alcatel modems, I found a bug in the unit for ISDN lines. The fix
(refering to ver. 1.0.1 of pptp )is
actualy trivial and will not make the code non rfc complient. I will see
if it is at all neede for the current version.
Dani
>
> Rein.
> --
> Rein Klazes
> rklazes@xs4all.nl
>
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