Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 09:53:08 +0200 (CEST) From: Harti Brandt <brandt@fokus.fraunhofer.de> To: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org> Cc: esperti@gufi.org Subject: Re: ADSL PPoA or RFC1483, any solutions ? Message-ID: <20031002095224.L11328@beagle.fokus.fraunhofer.de> In-Reply-To: <20031001182507.GA24453@saboteur.dek.spc.org> References: <5.2.1.1.2.20030615064011.02e39eb8@194.184.65.4> <20031001181759.GA65157@pit.databus.com> <20031001182507.GA24453@saboteur.dek.spc.org>
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On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Bruce M Simpson wrote: BMS>On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 02:17:59PM -0400, Barney Wolff wrote: BMS>> Are you talking about running the phone line directly to the fbsd box BMS>> with no dsl modem? BMS> BMS>Yes. Also, PPPoA in FreeBSD is currently only implemented if you use ngatm, BMS>because of the signalling involved. RFC 1483 framing is a simple bolt-on BMS>to the existing HARP drivers, but those don't support xDSL PHYs. Does PPPoA really need signalling? I tried to find any pointers to PPPoA specification, but this seems to be not easy to find. harti -- harti brandt, http://www.fokus.fraunhofer.de/research/cc/cats/employees/hartmut.brandt/private brandt@fokus.fraunhofer.de, harti@freebsd.org
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