Sorry for another post, but I just noticed I had a disconnect again, this time I captured the LCP traffic with: tcpdump -evpni eth1.3902 'not ether[0x14:2] = 0x21 and not ether[0x14:2] = 0x57' 10:42:01.795885 c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed > a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 30: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Request (0x09), id 20, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x277f6119 10:42:01.807239 a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44 > c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 56: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Reply (0x0a), id 20, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x631aa5be 10:42:04.799255 c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed > a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 30: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Request (0x09), id 21, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x277f6119 10:42:04.809234 a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44 > c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 56: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Reply (0x0a), id 21, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x631aa5be 10:42:06.801533 c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed > a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 30: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Request (0x09), id 22, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x277f6119 10:42:06.807236 a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44 > c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 56: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Reply (0x0a), id 22, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x631aa5be 10:42:08.803817 c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed > a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 30: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Request (0x09), id 23, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x277f6119 10:42:08.817232 a4:xx:xx:xx:xx:44 > c4:xx:xx:xx:xx:ed, ethertype PPPoE S (0x8864), length 56: PPPoE [ses 0x1] LCP (0xc021), length 10: LCP, Echo-Reply (0x0a), id 23, length 10 encoded length 8 (=Option(s) length 4) Magic-Num 0x631aa5be tcpdump: pcap_loop: The interface went down 52753 packets captured 52760 packets received by filter 0 packets dropped by kernel ppp log: Fri Apr 24 10:42:32 2020 daemon.notice pppd[11986]: Modem hangup Fri Apr 24 10:42:32 2020 daemon.info pppd[11986]: Connect time 979.3 minutes. Fri Apr 24 10:42:32 2020 daemon.info pppd[11986]: Sent 325423487 bytes, received 1643504692 bytes. It seems echo requests come more often towards the end, almost every second. Earlier they are also irregular, but come at 30-60 second intervals. On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 at 15:47, David Balažic <xerces9@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 at 21:36, David Balažic <xerces9@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > OK, more data: > > I started tcpdump with the -e option as suggested on openwrt forum: > > tcpdump -e -v -i eth1.3902 pppoed > > > > on disconnect, this was logged (times are UTC): > > > > > > tcpdump: listening on eth1.3902, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture > > size 262144 bytes > > 18:23:09.204991 a4:7b:2c:9e:c7:44 (oui Unknown) > 44:4e:6d:fd:c7:39 > > (oui Unknown), ethertype PPPoE D (0x8863), length 97: PPPoE PADO > > [Service-Name] [AC-Name "SIMB_TABOR_BNG1"] [Host-Uniq > > 0x44************long_number******************************AA] > > [AC-Cookie ".5b************v"] > > Isnt this strange? The dst addr is not my router or any other known. > Also the Host-Uniq value is different. > As if is traffic meant for someone else.