From owner-freebsd-net Sun Apr 1 8: 4:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from homer.softweyr.com (bsdconspiracy.net [208.187.122.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AF9437B718 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 08:04:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (helo=softweyr.com ident=37475e248472d1c348f197a82c9d1904) by homer.softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 14jip1-00006O-00; Sun, 01 Apr 2001 08:27:15 -0600 Message-ID: <3AC73AC3.515F737B@softweyr.com> Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2001 08:27:15 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brett Glass Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Transition from modem PPP to PPPoE References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010330201802.00dc8f00@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brett Glass wrote: > > I need to move a PPP link from a pair of modems to a wireless network. > The wireless network has MAC layer bridges with Ethernet ports, so > basically what I need to do is reconfigure the client (running FreeBSD > 3.2 with security patches and userland PPP) and the server (also running > FreeBSD 3.2 with security patches, but with kernel PPP) to communicate > via PPPoE rather than via the modems. Why use PPPoE -- you really prefer to toss away gobs of bandwidth? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message