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    2.0-RC Snapshot Feedback and Problems - RETIRED
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      calvinz
      last edited by

      is it possible to disable gateway monitoring in a single WAN setup ? ??? with the gateway monitoring on, my PPPoE connection drops every 8 minutes without fail. :( my pfsense 2.0 RC1 64bit is installed as a VM under ESXi4.1, got open-vm-tools installed as well..

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        calvinz
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        I did further testing on the WAN link by doing a endless ping to the same monitoring IP ( 8.8.8.8 ) and it is still running after a day.  ??? I just have no idea why the WAN keeps dropping every 8 minutes on pfSense 2.0 RC1, system logs shows apinger alerting about the gateway being down and all .

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          eri--
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          Well can you show system log?!
          Also you can disable state resetting under system->advanced which is the same as disabling monitoring.
          If you disable state clearing you will just get notifications that a gateway is down in a single WAN setup.

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            calvinz
            last edited by

            @ermal:

            Well can you show system log?!
            Also you can disable state resetting under system->advanced which is the same as disabling monitoring.
            If you disable state clearing you will just get notifications that a gateway is down in a single WAN setup.

            I will reproduce the error and get the system logs here.

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              calvinz
              last edited by

              I have reinstalled a fresh pfSense 2.0 RC1 x64 VM according to the following steps :-

              Step 1 : Installed using pfSense-2.0-RC1-amd64-20110226-1807.iso.gz
              Step 2 : Configured 2 NICs (1 for WAN, 1 for LAN)
              Step 3 : Configured to not use VLAN on initial setup
              Step 4 : Specified em0 for WAN and em1 for LAN
              Step 5 : Configured internal IP, DHCP, and revert back to HTTP webconfig on console
              Step 6 : Configured hostname, time zone on General Settings
              Step 7 : Configured WAN interface to dial PPPoE connection

              Everything works fine until the last step. However if I rebooted the VM, the PPPoE connection drops every 8 minutes or so. Pretty sure from the above steps that the pfSense box is at a very clean state.  ???

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                Mar 29 22:27:32	php: : Resyncing OpenVPN instances for interface WAN.
                Mar 29 22:27:27	apinger: Starting Alarm Pinger, apinger(14843)
                Mar 29 22:27:27	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 22:27:26	apinger: Exiting on signal 15.
                Mar 29 22:27:26	php: : ROUTING: change default route to 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:27:25	check_reload_status: Rewriting resolv.conf
                Mar 29 22:27:20	check_reload_status: Rewriting resolv.conf
                Mar 29 22:25:38	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 22:25:28	apinger: ALARM: WAN(219.93.218.177) *** down ***
                Mar 29 22:17:53	php: : Resyncing OpenVPN instances for interface WAN.
                Mar 29 22:17:48	apinger: Starting Alarm Pinger, apinger(29535)
                Mar 29 22:17:48	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 22:17:47	apinger: Exiting on signal 15.
                Mar 29 22:17:47	php: : ROUTING: change default route to 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:17:46	check_reload_status: Rewriting resolv.conf
                Mar 29 22:17:39	check_reload_status: Rewriting resolv.conf
                Mar 29 22:15:57	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 22:15:47	apinger: ALARM: WAN(219.93.218.177) *** down ***
                Mar 29 22:08:21	syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel
                Mar 29 22:08:21	syslogd: exiting on signal 15
                Mar 29 22:08:12	php: : Resyncing OpenVPN instances for interface WAN.
                Mar 29 22:08:07	apinger: Starting Alarm Pinger, apinger(31234)
                Mar 29 22:08:07	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 22:08:06	apinger: Exiting on signal 15.
                Mar 29 22:08:06	php: : ROUTING: change default route to 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:08:06	sshlockout[21122]: sshlockout/webConfigurator v3.0 starting up
                Mar 29 22:08:06	php: /index.php: Successful webConfigurator login for user 'admin' from 192.168.85.111
                Mar 29 22:08:06	php: /index.php: Successful webConfigurator login for user 'admin' from 192.168.85.111
                Mar 29 22:08:05	check_reload_status: Rewriting resolv.conf
                Mar 29 22:07:59	check_reload_status: Rewriting resolv.conf
                Mar 29 22:06:16	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 22:06:06	apinger: ALARM: WAN(219.93.218.177) *** down ***
                Mar 29 21:58:38	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 21:59:07	kernel: VMware memory control driver initialized
                Mar 29 21:59:07	php: : The command '/usr/local/sbin/unbound-control start' returned exit code '1', the output was '[1301407147] unbound[28839:0] error: bind: address already in use [1301407147] unbound[28839:0] fatal error: could not open ports'
                Mar 29 21:59:07	php: : IPSEC: One or more IPsec tunnel endpoints has changed its IP. Refreshing.
                Mar 29 21:59:04	php: : Resyncing OpenVPN instances for interface WAN.
                Mar 29 21:59:04	php: : Resyncing configuration for all packages.
                Mar 29 21:59:04	miniupnpd[63143]: Listening for NAT-PMP traffic on port 5351
                Mar 29 21:59:04	miniupnpd[63143]: Listening for NAT-PMP traffic on port 5351
                Mar 29 21:59:04	miniupnpd[63143]: HTTP listening on port 2189
                Mar 29 21:59:04	miniupnpd[63143]: HTTP listening on port 2189
                Mar 29 21:59:04	php: miniupnpd: Starting service on interface: lan
                Mar 29 21:59:04	php: : Creating rrd update script
                Mar 29 21:58:59	apinger: Starting Alarm Pinger, apinger(43283)
                Mar 29 21:58:27	check_reload_status: reloading filter
                Mar 29 21:58:27	check_reload_status: updating all dyndns
                Mar 29 21:58:27	dhcpd: For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/
                Mar 29 21:58:27	dhcpd: All rights reserved.
                Mar 29 21:58:27	dhcpd: Copyright 2004-2010 Internet Systems Consortium.
                Mar 29 21:58:27	dhcpd: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server 4.1.1-P1
                Mar 29 21:58:26	php: : ROUTING: change default route to 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 21:58:26	php: : ROUTING: change default route to 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 21:58:25	apinger: No usable targets found, exiting
                Mar 29 21:58:25	apinger: Starting Alarm Pinger, apinger(22569)
                Mar 29 21:58:24	check_reload_status: Rewriting resolv.conf
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pflog0: promiscuous mode enabled
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: da0: 10240MB (20971520 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 1305C)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: da0: Command Queueing enabled
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: da0: 300.000MB/s transfers
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: da0: <vmware virtual="" disk="" 1.0=""> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: da0 at mpt0 bus 0 scbus0 target 0 lun 0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: acd0: DVDR <vmware virtual="" ide="" cdrom="" drive="" 00000001=""> at ata1-master UDMA33
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: IPsec: Initialized Security Association Processing.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Timecounter "TSC" frequency 2832618174 Hz quality 800
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: acpi_throttle0: <acpi cpu="" throttling=""> on cpu0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: vga0: <generic isa="" vga=""> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300>
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: sc0: <system console=""> at flags 0x100 on isa0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: orm0: <isa option="" roms=""> at iomem 0xc0000-0xc7fff,0xc8000-0xc8fff,0xc9000-0xc9fff,0xdc000-0xdffff,0xe0000-0xe3fff on isa0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: fdc0: [FILTER]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: fdc0: <floppy drive="" controller=""> port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: uart1: [FILTER]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: uart1: <16550 or compatible> port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: uart0: [FILTER]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: uart0: <16550 or compatible> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ppi0: <parallel i="" o=""> on ppbus0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: lpt0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: lpt0: <printer> on ppbus0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: plip0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: plip0: <plip network="" interface=""> on ppbus0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ppbus0: <parallel port="" bus=""> on ppc0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ppc0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ppc0: Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ppc0: <parallel port=""> port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: psm0: model IntelliMouse, device ID 3
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: psm0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: psm0: <ps 2="" mouse=""> irq 12 on atkbdc0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: atkbd0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: kbd0 at atkbd0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: atkbd0: <at keyboard=""> irq 1 on atkbdc0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: atkbdc0: <keyboard controller="" (i8042)=""> port 0x60,0x64 irq 1 on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: atrtc0: <at realtime="" clock=""> port 0x70-0x71 irq 8 on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: acpi_acad0: <ac adapter=""> on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci34: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib34
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib34: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.7 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci33: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib33
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib33: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.6 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci32: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib32
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib32: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.5 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci31: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib31
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib31: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.4 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci30: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib30
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib30: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.3 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci29: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib29
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib29: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.2 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci28: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib28
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib28: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.1 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci27: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib27
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib27: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 24.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci26: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib26
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib26: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.7 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci25: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib25
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib25: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.6 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci24: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib24
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib24: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.5 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci23: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib23
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib23: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.4 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci22: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib22
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib22: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.3 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci21: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib21
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib21: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.2 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci20: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib20
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib20: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.1 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci19: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib19
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib19: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 23.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci18: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib18
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib18: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.7 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci17: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib17
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib17: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.6 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci16: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib16
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib16: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.5 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci15: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib15
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib15: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.4 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci14: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib14
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib14: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.3 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci13: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib13
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib13: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.2 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci12: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib12
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib12: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.1 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci11: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib11
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib11: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 22.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci10: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib10
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib10: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.7 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci9: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib9
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib9: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.6 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci8: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib8
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib8: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.5 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci7: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib7
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib7: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.4 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci6: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib6
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib6: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.3 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci5: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib5
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib5: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.2 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci4: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib4
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib4: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.1 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: mpt0: MPI Version=1.5.0.0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: mpt0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: mpt0: <lsilogic sas="" sata="" adapter=""> port 0x4000-0x40ff mem 0xd9c04000-0xd9c07fff,0xd9c10000-0xd9c1ffff irq 18 at device 0.0 on pci3
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci3: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib3
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib3: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 21.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: em1: [FILTER]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: em1: Memory Access and/or Bus Master bits were not set!
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: em1: <intel(r) 1000="" pro="" legacy="" network="" connection="" 1.0.3=""> port 0x2040-0x207f mem 0xd8840000-0xd885ffff,0xd8810000-0xd881ffff irq 19 at device 1.0 on pci2
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: em0: [FILTER]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: em0: Memory Access and/or Bus Master bits were not set!
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: em0: <intel(r) 1000="" pro="" legacy="" network="" connection="" 1.0.3=""> port 0x2000-0x203f mem 0xd8820000-0xd883ffff,0xd8800000-0xd880ffff irq 18 at device 0.0 on pci2
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci2: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib2
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib2: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 17.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: vgapci0: <vga-compatible display=""> port 0x10d0-0x10df mem 0xd4000000-0xd7ffffff,0xd8000000-0xd87fffff irq 16 at device 15.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci0: <base peripheral=""> at device 7.7 (no driver attached)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci0: <bridge> at device 7.3 (no driver attached)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ata1: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ata1: <ata 1="" channel=""> on atapci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ata0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ata0: <ata 0="" channel=""> on atapci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: atapci0: <intel piix4="" udma33="" controller=""> port 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0x10c0-0x10cf at device 7.1 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: isa0: <isa bus=""> on isab0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: isab0: <pci-isa bridge=""> at device 7.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci1: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib1
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib1: <acpi pci-pci="" bridge=""> at device 1.0 on pci0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pci0: <acpi pci="" bus=""> on pcib0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pcib0: <acpi host-pci="" bridge=""> port 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: cpu0: <acpi cpu=""> on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz> port 0x1008-0x100b on acpi0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Timecounter "ACPI-safe" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 850
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: acpi0: Power Button (fixed)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: acpi0: [ITHREAD]
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: acpi0: <intel 440bx=""> on motherboard
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: padlock0: No ACE support.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: cryptosoft0: <software crypto=""> on motherboard
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: kbd1 at kbdmux0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (ipw_ibss_fw, 0xffffffff80469700, 0) error 1
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ipw_ibss: If you agree with the license, set legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1 in /boot/loader.conf.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ipw_ibss: You need to read the LICENSE file in /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_ipw/.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (ipw_bss_fw, 0xffffffff80469660, 0) error 1
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ipw_bss: If you agree with the license, set legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1 in /boot/loader.conf.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ipw_bss: You need to read the LICENSE file in /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_ipw/.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (wpi_fw, 0xffffffff8064d130, 0) error 1
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: wpi: If you agree with the license, set legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1 in /boot/loader.conf.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: wpi: You need to read the LICENSE file in /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_wpi/.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (ipw_monitor_fw, 0xffffffff804697a0, 0) error 1
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ipw_monitor: If you agree with the license, set legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1 in /boot/loader.conf.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ipw_monitor: You need to read the LICENSE file in /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_ipw/.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: wlan: mac acl policy registered
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ioapic0 <version 1.1=""> irqs 0-23 on motherboard
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: MADT: Forcing active-low polarity and level trigger for SCI
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: ACPI APIC Table: <ptltd apic="">
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: avail memory = 1012514816 (965 MB)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: real memory = 1073741824 (1024 MB)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: TSC: P-state invariant
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: AMD Features2=0x1 <lahf>Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: AMD Features=0x20100800 <syscall,nx,lm>Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Features2=0x80082201<sse3,ssse3,cx16,sse4.1,<b31>>
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Features=0xfebfbff <fpu,vme,de,pse,tsc,msr,pae,mce,cx8,apic,sep,mtrr,pge,mca,cmov,pat,pse36,clflush,dts,acpi,mmx,fxsr,sse,sse2,ss>Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x1067a Family = 6 Model = 17 Stepping = 10
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9550 @ 2.83GHz (2832.62-MHz K8-class CPU)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: root@FreeBSD_8.0_pfSense_2.0-AMD64.snaps.pfsense.org:/usr/obj.pfSense/usr/pfSensesrc/src/sys/pfSense.8 amd64
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE-p2 #0: Sat Feb 26 17:29:13 EST 2011
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Copyright (c) 1992-2010 The FreeBSD Project.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Rebooting...
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Uptime: 13m21s
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: All buffers synced.
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Syncing disks, vnodes remaining...0 0 done
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `syncer' to stop...
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `bufdaemon' to stop...done
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `vnlru' to stop...done
                Mar 29 21:58:23	kernel: pflog0: promiscuous mode disabled
                Mar 29 21:58:23	syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel</fpu,vme,de,pse,tsc,msr,pae,mce,cx8,apic,sep,mtrr,pge,mca,cmov,pat,pse36,clflush,dts,acpi,mmx,fxsr,sse,sse2,ss></sse3,ssse3,cx16,sse4.1,<b31></syscall,nx,lm></lahf></ptltd></version></software></intel></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></pci-isa></isa></intel></ata></ata></bridge></vga-compatible></acpi></acpi></intel(r)></intel(r)></acpi></acpi></lsilogic></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></acpi></ac></at></keyboard></at></ps></parallel></parallel></plip></printer></parallel></floppy></isa></system></generic></acpi></vmware></vmware>
                

                as you can see.. it is disconnecting itself at a consistent rate of 8mins

                Mar 29 22:27:26	ppp: [wan] IFACE: Up event
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] 175.139.30.21 -> 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Ack-Rcvd --> Opened
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigAck #138
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] 219.93.218.177 is OK
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Request #138 (Ack-Rcvd)
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Rcvd
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.30.21
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Ack #15 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.30.21
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #15
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] 175.139.30.21 is OK
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.30.21
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Nak #14 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #14
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Reject #13 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #13
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Up event
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Initial --> Starting
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Open event
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan] Bundle: Status update: up 1 link, total bandwidth 64000 bps
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Join bundle "wan"
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Matched action 'bundle "wan" ""'
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: authorization successful
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: rec'd ACK #1 len: 5
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: sending REQUEST #1 len: 34
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: using authname "hiddenusername@unifi"
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: auth: peer wants PAP, I want nothing
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Ack-Sent --> Opened
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM b9bc94e0
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Ack #7 (Ack-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Sent
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 0a8c0325
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigAck #236
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 0a8c0325
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:27:25	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Request #236 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM b9bc94e0
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigReq #7
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Up event
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: UP event
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: connection successful
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: PPPoE: rec'd ACNAME "ERXKLJ22"
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: Connecting to '*'
                Mar 29 22:27:24	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: reconnection attempt 1
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: reconnection attempt 1 in 2 seconds
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Stopped --> Starting
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Down event
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: DOWN event
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: connection closed
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerFinish
                Mar 29 22:27:22	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Stopping --> Stopped
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerDown
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendTerminateAck #6
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Closing --> Initial
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] Bundle: No NCPs left. Closing links...
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerFinish
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Down event
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IFACE: Down event
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerDown
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendTerminateReq #12
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Opened --> Closing
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Close event
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan] Bundle: Status update: up 0 links, total bandwidth 9600 bps
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Leave bundle "wan"
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Opened --> Stopping
                Mar 29 22:27:20	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Terminate Request #244 (Opened)
                Mar 29 22:17:47	ppp: [wan] IFACE: Up event
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] 175.136.186.104 -> 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Ack-Sent --> Opened
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.136.186.104
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Ack #11 (Ack-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Sent
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigAck #171
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] 219.93.218.177 is OK
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Request #171 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.136.186.104
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #11
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] 175.136.186.104 is OK
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.136.186.104
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Nak #10 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #10
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Reject #9 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #9
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Up event
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Initial --> Starting
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Open event
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan] Bundle: Status update: up 1 link, total bandwidth 64000 bps
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Join bundle "wan"
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Matched action 'bundle "wan" ""'
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: authorization successful
                Mar 29 22:17:46	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: rec'd ACK #1 len: 5
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: sending REQUEST #1 len: 34
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: using authname "hiddenusername@unifi"
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: auth: peer wants PAP, I want nothing
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Ack-Sent --> Opened
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 188f6200
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Ack #5 (Ack-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Sent
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 7c54906b
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigAck #240
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 7c54906b
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Request #240 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 188f6200
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigReq #5
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Up event
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: UP event
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: connection successful
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: PPPoE: rec'd ACNAME "ERXKLJ22"
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: Connecting to '*'
                Mar 29 22:17:45	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: reconnection attempt 1
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: reconnection attempt 1 in 4 seconds
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Stopped --> Starting
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Down event
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: DOWN event
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: connection closed
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerFinish
                Mar 29 22:17:41	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Stopping --> Stopped
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerDown
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendTerminateAck #4
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Closing --> Initial
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] Bundle: No NCPs left. Closing links...
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerFinish
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Down event
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IFACE: Down event
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerDown
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendTerminateReq #8
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Opened --> Closing
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Close event
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan] Bundle: Status update: up 0 links, total bandwidth 9600 bps
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Leave bundle "wan"
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Opened --> Stopping
                Mar 29 22:17:39	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Terminate Request #249 (Opened)
                Mar 29 22:08:06	ppp: [wan] IFACE: Up event
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] 175.139.24.89 -> 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Ack-Rcvd --> Opened
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigAck #84
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] 219.93.218.177 is OK
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Request #84 (Ack-Rcvd)
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Rcvd
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.24.89
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Ack #7 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.24.89
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #7
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] 175.139.24.89 is OK
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.24.89
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Nak #6 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #6
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Reject #5 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #5
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Up event
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Initial --> Starting
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Open event
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan] Bundle: Status update: up 1 link, total bandwidth 64000 bps
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Join bundle "wan"
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Matched action 'bundle "wan" ""'
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: authorization successful
                Mar 29 22:08:05	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: rec'd ACK #1 len: 5
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: sending REQUEST #1 len: 34
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: using authname "hiddenusername@unifi"
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: auth: peer wants PAP, I want nothing
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Ack-Sent --> Opened
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM f8e55540
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Ack #3 (Ack-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Sent
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 00f84efc
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigAck #245
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 00f84efc
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Request #245 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM f8e55540
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigReq #3
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Up event
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: UP event
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: connection successful
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: PPPoE: rec'd ACNAME "ERXKLJ22"
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: Connecting to '*'
                Mar 29 22:08:04	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: reconnection attempt 1
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: reconnection attempt 1 in 3 seconds
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Stopped --> Starting
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Down event
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: DOWN event
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: connection closed
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerFinish
                Mar 29 22:08:01	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Stopping --> Stopped
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerDown
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendTerminateAck #2
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Closing --> Initial
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] Bundle: No NCPs left. Closing links...
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerFinish
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Down event
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IFACE: Down event
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerDown
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendTerminateReq #4
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Opened --> Closing
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Close event
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan] Bundle: Status update: up 0 links, total bandwidth 9600 bps
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Leave bundle "wan"
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Opened --> Stopping
                Mar 29 22:07:59	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Terminate Request #122 (Opened)
                Mar 29 21:58:26	ppp: [wan] IFACE: Up event
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] 175.139.27.26 -> 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Ack-Sent --> Opened
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.27.26
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Ack #3 (Ack-Sent)
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.27.26
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #3
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 202.188.1.5
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 202.188.0.133
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] 175.139.27.26 is OK
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 175.139.27.26
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Nak #2 (Ack-Sent)
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Sent
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigAck #56
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] 219.93.218.177 is OK
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 219.93.218.177
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Request #56 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #2
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: rec'd Configure Reject #1 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] SECDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] PRIDNS 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] COMPPROTO VJCOMP, 16 comp. channels, no comp-cid
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPADDR 0.0.0.0
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: SendConfigReq #1
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Up event
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: state change Initial --> Starting
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] IPCP: Open event
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan] Bundle: Status update: up 1 link, total bandwidth 64000 bps
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Join bundle "wan"
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: Matched action 'bundle "wan" ""'
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: authorization successful
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: rec'd ACK #1 len: 5
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerUp
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: sending REQUEST #1 len: 34
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] PAP: using authname "hiddenusername@unifi"
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: auth: peer wants PAP, I want nothing
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Ack-Sent --> Opened
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM b377b380
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Ack #1 (Ack-Sent)
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Req-Sent --> Ack-Sent
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 18e3dba3
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigAck #118
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM 18e3dba3
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] AUTHPROTO PAP
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 21:58:24	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: rec'd Configure Request #118 (Req-Sent)
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] MAGICNUM b377b380
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] MRU 1492
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] PROTOCOMP
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: SendConfigReq #1
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Starting --> Req-Sent
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Up event
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] Link: UP event
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: connection successful
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: PPPoE: rec'd ACNAME "ERXKLJ22"
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] PPPoE: Connecting to '*'
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: LayerStart
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: state change Initial --> Starting
                Mar 29 21:58:23	ppp: [wan_link0] LCP: Open event
                
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                  calvinz
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                  updated with sys logs , ppp logs .. it seems like the ISP does not like certain PPP settings by pfSense and requesting it to disconnect

                  update: tried with pfsense 1.2.3 with open-vm-tools installed.. line still disconnects at the same rate.. have a feeling that the ISP doesn't like me using pfsense  >:(

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                    calvinz
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                    Hi All,

                    I may have found the root cause of the problem. It seems that my ISP requires a LCP echo interval of 30 seconds no more or less in order to keep a constant connection. Is this option configurable under pfsense ?

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                      stephenw10 Netgate Administrator
                      last edited by

                      I take it that screen shot is from an ISP supplied router? Is it their custom firmware?

                      It seems a little odd that they would require you to send LCP echos. More likely they are sending echos and you are not replying if it's them that is dropping the ppp session.

                      Or more likely it is a negotiated LQR echo they need.

                      Anyway you can enable lcp echos in ppp though I have never done it.
                      See the ppp man page about half way down.

                      I'm not sure how you'd go about enabling it though. Maybe try adding 'enable echo' to /etc/ppp/ppp.conf  :-\

                      Steve

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                        calvinz
                        last edited by

                        hi Steve,

                        thanks for the reply. its not a custom firmware, that option is available from a stock firmware. now I would need to figure out how to add that setting under pfsense  ???

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                          calvinz
                          last edited by

                          i have tried manually creating a mpd_wan.conf file stating the keep alive timing under /conf .. still doesn't help at all :(

                          checked the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf but there's no configuration details about my pppoe interface in there  ???

                          edit : and the thing I'm curious about now is why does the connection not drop at all upon a clean installation. After the first reboot, the disconnection keeps coming  ??? :(

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                            wallabybob
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                            @calvinz:

                            checked the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf but there's no configuration details about my pppoe interface in there  ???

                            Try /var/etc/mpd_wan.conf

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                              calvinz
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                              @wallabybob:

                              @calvinz:

                              checked the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf but there's no configuration details about my pppoe interface in there  ???

                              Try /var/etc/mpd_wan.conf

                              tried to modify the configurations there.. upon disconnection and reconnection the settings revert back to the default ones

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                                calvinz
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                                one thing that I have noticed is , when WAN interface is on DHCP the keep alive option is working perfectly fine. Changing it to PPPoE remains working however syslogs continue to cough out dhclient:FAIL . Restarting the machine removes the dhclient:FAIL log but keep-alive option is not working anymore.

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                                  calvinz
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                                  with the DHCP trick, the connection stayed alive for 2 days and counting.. but I wouldn't want to have this as a permanent solution :-\ are there any ways I can see verbose output of what is happening on the LCP ?

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