On 4/21/13, Pascal Hambourg <pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org> wrote: > jida...@jidanni.org a écrit : >> however I am on PPPOE over ADSL so >> >> # netstat -rn #just says >> Kernel IP routing table >> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt >> Iface >> 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 >> ppp0 >> 168.95.98.254 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 >> ppp0 >> 192.168.44.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 >> eth0 > > >From Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt in the kernel source tree : > "some fundamental limitations will remain: only IP networks, UDP packets > and *ethernet devices* are supported." > > A PPP or PPPoE interface is not an ethernet device, so unless the > documentation is outdated, you cannot use ppp0. If you setup netconsole > to send packets through eth0 to the PPPoE access concentrator MAC > address, it is very unlikely they they will reach the remote server.
So tun/tap? vtun (or openvpn if you want encryption, or just a modern ssh with local tun/tap support), or perhaps etherpuppet? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOsGNSSrAC=ybZE+YJ7a7PQrsj=qac8qpkkrxzj1rw6hgif...@mail.gmail.com