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PPPoE server unit-cache
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Description

[ppp]unit-cache option allows to keep PPP interfaces in downstate and prevent interface recreating because interface creating/deleting is an expensive operation
Proposed CLI

set service pppoe-server ppp-options unit-cache <integer>

Details

Difficulty level
Unknown (require assessment)
Version
-
Why the issue appeared?
Will be filled on close
Is it a breaking change?
Perfectly compatible
Issue type
Improvement (missing useful functionality)

Event Timeline

Unknown Object (User) claimed this task.Mar 12 2021, 6:49 PM
Unknown Object (User) created this task.
Unknown Object (User) updated the task description. (Show Details)

Any reason to not default enable it?

Unknown Object (User) added a comment.Mar 13 2021, 6:57 AM

Yes, some time ago, it could produce kernel issues https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg218964.html
And I think it will be good to add the possibility to control unit-cache to have the opportunity to influence this.

Unknown Object (User) changed the task status from Open to Needs testing.Jun 29 2021, 6:12 PM
Unknown Object (User) added projects: VyOS 1.3 Equuleus, Restricted Project.
Unknown Object (User) closed this task as Resolved.Aug 12 2021, 11:18 AM
SrividyaA set Issue type to Improvement (missing useful functionality).Aug 31 2021, 2:44 PM