Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 23:14:22 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, <atm@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: PPP over ATM Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNGEKLFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <86ll92z1o9.fsf@xps.des.no>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-atm@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-atm@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Dag-Erling Smørgrav > Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 5:02 AM > To: atm@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: PPP over ATM > > > des@des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) writes: > > My current ADSL provider runs PPP directly over ATM, instead of PPP > > over Ethernet over ATM. I can get PPPoEoA from other providers, but > > I'm not inclined to switch, for a variety of reasons. Can > FreeBSD run > > PPP directly over ATM? If yes, can somebody help me set it up? > > I should add that I want to do this with a Fore ATM PCI adapter, not > some dinky little USB thingy. > Dag, I think you are a bit mistaken. You don't need an ATM card for this. Just buy a plain bridged DSL modem, set it up for bridging/transparent bridging plug it's ethernet connection into an ethernet port on the FreeBSD system, and run PPPoE on that port. Tedhelp
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