From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 7 15:34:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail0.mia.bellsouth.net (mail0.mia.bellsouth.net [205.152.16.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86659158ED for ; Fri, 7 Jan 2000 15:34:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from otterr@bellsouth.net) Received: from bellsouth.net (adsl-77-244-43.mia.bellsouth.net [216.77.244.43]) by mail0.mia.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id SAA27802 for ; Fri, 7 Jan 2000 18:34:03 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3876306A.37C589D7@bellsouth.net> Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2000 18:28:58 +0000 From: Otter X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPPoA References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kip Macy wrote: > Is there a possibility of using PPPoA (ADSL) on FreeBSD? > > Thanks. > > -Kip I'd say there's a pretty good chance of it... considering mine's been going for a little over a year now. Find out what your isp requires for login authentication and make sure you have NIC support for your card in the kernel. Mine uses DHCP, so I just use isc-dhcp2 in the ports and all is well in the southeast for bellsouth.net users. -Otter p.s. If you run an old fbsd box, you might want to install bpf also. I think (but not sure)DHCP requires it. > > > > 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