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Subject: Re: user ppp & cable
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"FBSD_User" <FBSD_user@a1poweruser.com> writes:

> Any body using user ppp/nat on cable isp? Is this what Netgraph is
> used for? An example of a working ppp.conf would be appreciated. A
> pointer to a how-to would be great.

If your ISP uses PPP (probably PPP over Ethernet), then see the the
FreeBSD Handbook section titled "Using PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)".
 http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/pppoe.html
If the ISP doesn't use PPP, then you won't use it either.