From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jul 25 10:17:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B123637B400 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:17:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailg.telia.com (mailg.telia.com [194.22.194.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2616343E31 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:17:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from john@veidit.net) Received: from d1o1000.telia.com (d1o1000.telia.com [217.208.12.241]) by mailg.telia.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g6PHHEpR010762; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 19:17:15 +0200 (CEST) X-Original-Recipient: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from veidit.net (h59n1fls35o1000.telia.com [217.210.234.59]) by d1o1000.telia.com (8.10.2/8.10.1) with ESMTP id g6PHHEZ05264; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 19:17:14 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <3D40329E.30806@veidit.net> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 19:17:18 +0200 From: John Angelmo User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.1b) Gecko/20020721 X-Accept-Language: sv, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Koskenmaki Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPPoE References: <000501c23406$c257b050$0a81c441@tyler> <010801c233f1$fc9d5720$0702a8c0@win98> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mark Koskenmaki wrote: > I would like to secure (that is, keep people from getting access through or > past) my wireless network. Is anyone familiar with using PPPoE on a > windows (98, 2K, XP, ME) to connect to a freebsd based PPPoE "server"? > > I have no idea how it would be done, but it seems like a very sensible and > slick idea to overcome the limitations of 802.11b network (in)security. > > Anyone? (consider me a total newbie, here) > > > PPPoE isn't recomended for this since it's so easy to spoof, my recomendation is a VPN connection. /John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message