Appendix E. Supported L2TP Attribute/Value Pairs

Table of Contents

E.1. Start-Control-Connection-Request
E.2. Start-Control-Connection-Reply
E.3. Start-Control-Connection-Connected
E.4. Stop-Control-Connection-Notification
E.5. Hello
E.6. Incoming-Call-Request
E.7. Incoming-Call-Reply
E.8. Incoming-Call-Connected
E.9. Outgoing-Call-Request
E.10. Outgoing-Call-Reply
E.11. Outgoing-Call-Connected
E.12. Call-Disconnect-Notify
E.13. WAN-Error-Notify
E.14. Set-Link-Info
E.15. Notes
E.15.1. BT specific notes
E.15.2. IP over LCP

This appendix details the L2TP protocol messages supported, and the attribute/value pairs (AVPs) which are sent and expected for each message.

E.1. Start-Control-Connection-Request

Table E.1. SCCRQ

AVPNo.IncomingOutgoing
Message Type0Value 1Value 1
Protocol Version2Mandatory, value 1 expectedValue 1
Framing Capabilities3IgnoredValue 3
Bearer Capabilities4IgnoredNot sent
Tie Breaker5Ignored as FireBrick only accepts connections for inbound callsNot sent
Firmware Revision6IgnoredFireBrick s/w version string
Host Name7Used to select which incoming L2TP configuration applies.As per config/RADIUS request
Vendor Name8IgnoredFireBrick Ltd
Assigned Tunnel ID9MandatoryMandatory, our tunnel ID
Receive Window Size10Accepted, assumed 4 if not present or less than 4 is specifiedValue 4
Challenge11Accepted if a configured secret is defined, a response is sent in the SCCRPNot sent at present