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PPPoE client trying to authorize with the wrong username
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Description

If we have special characters in username, necessary to use double quotes in configuration file /etc/ppp/peers/pppoX in param username
Reproduction steps:

set interfaces pppoe pppoe0 authentication password '33577204'
set interfaces pppoe pppoe0 authentication user '004568262727535203262514#[email protected]'

Link to forum topic https://forum.vyos.io/t/pppoe-client-with-vlan7-deutsche-telekom-viperoptic/6502

LTS/Crux works properly

Details

Difficulty level
Easy (less than an hour)
Version
1.4-rolling-202101240218
Why the issue appeared?
Will be filled on close
Is it a breaking change?
Unspecified (possibly destroys the router)
Issue type
Bug (incorrect behavior)

Event Timeline

Unknown Object (User) created this task.Jan 25 2021, 10:40 AM

For security, don't expose your user name and password

Unknown Object (User) added a comment.Jan 25 2021, 10:49 AM

@jack9603301 follow forum topic, all data randomized.

Unknown Object (User) changed the task status from Open to In progress.Jan 25 2021, 11:48 AM
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Unknown Object (User) changed the task status from In progress to Needs testing.Jan 25 2021, 3:15 PM

weird, I am woth the same ISP and do not have this problem.

Unknown Object (User) closed this task as Resolved.Jan 26 2021, 5:35 PM

Tested on 1.4-rolling-202101240218, works as expected.

SrividyaA set Issue type to Bug (incorrect behavior).Aug 30 2021, 5:55 PM