From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Feb 20 19:34:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA03181 for isp-outgoing; Thu, 20 Feb 1997 19:34:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from panda.hilink.com.au (panda.hilink.com.au [203.2.144.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA03135 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 1997 19:34:22 -0800 (PST) Received: (from danny@localhost) by panda.hilink.com.au (8.7.6/8.7.3) id OAA13033; Fri, 21 Feb 1997 14:39:32 +1100 (EST) Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 14:39:32 +1100 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" To: Paul Sondhu cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Multiple PPP connections from the one host to increase effective B/W In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 21 Feb 1997, Paul Sondhu wrote: > What I want to do is have multiple 33.6K modems coming out of the > FreeBSD machine dialling up to our internet service so that I have > an effective bandwidth of say 67.2K ( 33.6K x 2 ) or higher. Is > this possible? Does anything special have to be set up to make this > possible? We dialup into a Xylogics Annex terminal server. See ftp.freebsd.org:/incoming/mpd* I don't know about running through an Annex, but it works fine FreeBSD<->FreeBSD. I have a 2x customer and a 3x customer very happy. > I have heard that Windows NT 4.0 has this feature built in. Yes, it does, but NT 4.0 has problems running with mpd. Microsoft sent one of my NT multilink customers a patch and the patch broke PPP completely. They are now running on single channel CSLIP :-) Danny