Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 22:59:12 -0400 From: David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dsl modem suggestions Message-ID: <20020806225912.A2049@skytrackercanada.com> In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20020806225428.04507778@marble.sentex.ca>; from mike@sentex.net on Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 10:58:07PM -0400 References: <5.1.1.6.0.20020806203113.03d76b08@marble.sentex.ca> <minqkuoj4uhhbk39gu68uu7hlt0639p2tk@4ax.com> <20020801030135.A54643@skytrackercanada.com> <20020801082207.5f0a968a.nkinkade@dsl-only.net> <mailman.1028223962.54252.fquestions-l@lists.sentex.ca> <minqkuoj4uhhbk39gu68uu7hlt0639p2tk@4ax.com> <20020806183300.M10093@skytrackercanada.com> <5.1.1.6.0.20020806203113.03d76b08@marble.sentex.ca> <20020806224811.A1776@skytrackercanada.com> <5.1.1.6.0.20020806225428.04507778@marble.sentex.ca>
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> > > If you have the modem in bridge mode, it will not do any sort of PPPoE > authentication. It is simply a bridge that passes ethernet back and forth. > So it doest care about "DSL down reconnect ?" etc... You only need the > PPPoE working on your FreeBSD box not in your modem as well. Yes, my modem has always been in bridge mode. It was the pppoe mode that they were attempting to -convince- me to put it in, but which I have not done as yet, and will not do, as a result of your advice. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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