@Tedd404 packet capture is not needed.. manual stop always means full stop. the connection is not configured to dial up on demand either

@Tedd404 I press disconnect..and after a while it reconnects to the isp by itself. this is of course the behaviour you want only when the disconnect is automatic and not when it is manual.. manual...

Yet more issues with PPPoE, only verified it ocurrs with the SFP WAN, butr probably does anywhere. If I click "disconnect" the pppoe connection goes down only to be re-estabilished again after the...

@Aviti Most of the time, yeah. a drop policy is probably only needed when faced with a DoS attack.. (if you are there, you are in big trouble anyway and just DROping things wont help)

@Aviti DROP policy is very user unfriendly. it let's thing forever until timeout.

@folfix dev1 link is up to something, most of the time nothing malicious, broken equpiment installed that behaves like a old hub, broken cabling, assume incompetence rather than malice.