From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 26 14: 4:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.169.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1ACE737B403 for ; Sun, 26 Aug 2001 14:04:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from tedm.placo.com (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.168.154]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f7QL4eb69946; Sun, 26 Aug 2001 14:04:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: , "Free BSD Questions list" Subject: RE: Bell South DSL Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 14:04:40 -0700 Message-ID: <003401c12e72$b891d900$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 In-Reply-To: <200108252254.f7PMsoQ28298@panix1.panix.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What make and model of DSL modem is it? Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of stanb@panix.com >Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 3:55 PM >To: Free BSD Questions list >Subject: Bell South DSL > > >A friend of mine has managed to presuade Bell South to provide DSL for him. > >He told them he had a Linux box, so they did give (sell) him an external >modem. > >I want to set him up a NAT/friewall box to allow all his computers to >access the net, using a BSD box. > >Can anyone give me any information of how Bell South DSL is set up? dhcp? >Ethernet, PPPoE? If the later, could someone point me ot some docs on this, >I have never run inot it before, what is it/ why use it? > >-- >Stan Brown stanb@panix.com >843-745-3154 >Charleston SC >-- >"Be careful not to step >in the Microsoft." -- John Denker > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message