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pppoe-stop

Terminate active PPPoE connection

TLDR

Stop PPPoE connection

$ sudo pppoe-stop
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Stop specific interface
$ sudo pppoe-stop -I [eth0]
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Stop with config file
$ sudo pppoe-stop [/etc/ppp/pppoe.conf]
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SYNOPSIS

pppoe-stop [options] [config-file]

DESCRIPTION

pppoe-stop terminates an active PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) connection. It's the counterpart to pppoe-start and is part of the rp-pppoe package.

PARAMETERS

-I interface

Network interface.
config-file
Configuration file path.

EXAMPLES

$ # Stop default connection
sudo pppoe-stop

# Stop specific interface
sudo pppoe-stop -I eth1

# Using custom config
sudo pppoe-stop /etc/ppp/pppoe-custom.conf

# Check status first
pppoe-status
sudo pppoe-stop
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RELATED COMMANDS

$ pppoe-start   - Start PPPoE connection
pppoe-status  - Check connection status
pppoe-connect - Manual connection
pppoe-setup   - Configure PPPoE
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CAVEATS

Requires root privileges. Part of rp-pppoe package. NetworkManager may manage PPPoE differently.

HISTORY

pppoe-stop is part of rp-pppoe (Roaring Penguin PPPoE) by David F. Skoll for Linux PPPoE connections.

SEE ALSO

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