From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 9 08:00:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3EF116A4CE for ; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 08:00:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from relay.bestcom.ru (relay.bestcom.ru [217.72.144.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A9ED43D39 for ; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 08:00:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from glebius@freebsd.org) Received: from cell.sick.ru (root@cell.sick.ru [217.72.144.68]) by relay.bestcom.ru (8.13.1/8.12.9) with ESMTP id iA9807sw067650 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 11:00:08 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from glebius@freebsd.org) Received: from cell.sick.ru (glebius@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cell.sick.ru (8.12.11/8.12.8) with ESMTP id iA9806Ef042161 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 11:00:07 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from glebius@freebsd.org) Received: (from glebius@localhost) by cell.sick.ru (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id iA9806ZX042160; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 11:00:06 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from glebius@freebsd.org) X-Authentication-Warning: cell.sick.ru: glebius set sender to glebius@freebsd.org using -f Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 11:00:06 +0300 From: Gleb Smirnoff To: Pawel Malachowski Message-ID: <20041109080006.GD41761@cell.sick.ru> Mail-Followup-To: Gleb Smirnoff , Pawel Malachowski , freebsd-net@freebsd.org References: <20041026153108.GA91134@shellma.zin.lublin.pl> <20041028113808.GB50262@cell.sick.ru> <20041028131316.GA73157@shellma.zin.lublin.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041028131316.GA73157@shellma.zin.lublin.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version devel-20041013, clamav-milter version 0.75l on 127.0.0.1 X-Virus-Status: Clean cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPTP/PPPoE mpd/poptop performance X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 08:00:11 -0000 On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 03:13:16PM +0200, Pawel Malachowski wrote: P> > I'd suggest to choose PPPoE, not PPTP, because the latter is quite P> > complicated and violated by some client implementation. You will P> > not find any problems with PPPoE, since ng_pppoe is compatible with P> > all known PPPoE implementations. P> P> This is what I am currently looking at. I am considering PPTP only because P> client is already available in Windows machines for free. While in XP PPPoE P> is already in, I don't see free PPPoE clients for Win9x. P> I am a bit worried about behaviour in lossy WiFi environments; I'll give it P> a try in free time, I guess. Sorry for late reply. We recommend to use RASPPPoE for winboxes. It is stable and nice software. -- Totus tuus, Glebius. GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE