From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 1 3:37:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from durandal.jeannot.org (durandal.jeannot.org [80.65.225.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0F1B37B40A for ; Sat, 1 Sep 2001 03:37:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from powerdream.root (powerdream [192.168.0.2]) by durandal.jeannot.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f81AbJU24143; Sat, 1 Sep 2001 12:37:20 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from js@jeannot.org) From: Jean-Sebastien ROY To: cliff@raggedclown.net (Cliff Sarginson) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ADSL on Freebsd References: <01090110381201.02821@buffy> Organization: - MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.1 (PPC) Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2001 12:37:19 +0200 Message-ID: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In article <01090110381201.02821@buffy>, cliff@raggedclown.net (Cliff Sarginson) wrote: > Hello, > Soon I will be getting an ADSL connection to my ISP. > I run a small network with a mix of Linux and FreeBSD machines. > It is pretty much up to me which one of them I use as the ADSL > connection machine. > My question is how well is ADSL supported on FreeBSD ? Yes. Here in France, many people (including myself) are using FreeBSD and an ADSL connection. Both PPTP and PPOE are widely used and supported. Some ADSL modems even make it completly transparent by taking charge of the PPP session so that nothing specific is required on your side. > Any clues or tips or RTFM welcome. Well, everything depends on what protocol you will be required to use... js To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message