From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 23 14:34:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F40F37B719 for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 14:34:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wmoran@iowna.com) Received: from iowna.com (dhcp065-024-023-038.columbus.rr.com [65.24.23.38]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f2NMWBH03363; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 17:32:12 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3ABBCFB3.5F89A25A@iowna.com> Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 17:35:31 -0500 From: Bill Moran X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Phil Dabrowiecki Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: PPPoE (was Re: couple questions) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/pppoe.html Phil Dabrowiecki wrote: > > Hi, I'm Phil Dabrowiecki, and I would like to advance in the Unix > environment. However, I can't really continue without an internet > connection. I am having trouble connecting to my service provider which > requires PPPoE. I have used a couple of pppoe clients such as, ra-pppoe from > the roaring penguin, and I have used 5 files which are ( start-pppoe, > stop-pppoe, pppoe, free_pty, options.pppoe). > > With ra-pppoe, I had trouble compiling it, and with those 5 files, there was > no support for a couple of things. > > All I'm asking for is if you can tell me how I set up a PPPoE client with > FreeBSD 4.2 so I can learn more about it. > > I might be getting a different service which will provide me with a static > ip, but I just can't wait to serve stuff on the net with BSD. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message