From owner-freebsd-net Sat Jul 27 12:34:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67C3837B400; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 12:34:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [207.200.153.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C74EC43E6A; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 12:34:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tom@sdf.com) Received: from tom (helo=localhost) by misery.sdf.com with local-esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 17YWN0-0002QM-00; Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:32:50 -0700 Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:32:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius To: Craig Rodrigues Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SONET over PPP/IP for FreeBSD? In-Reply-To: <20020727144202.A13067@bbn.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > Hi, > > Has anyone done any work or experiments to implement > PPP/IP over SONET ( http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2615.txt )? I don't know if there are any SONET interfaces available for use. > I am interested in doing some experiments with SONET over > regular Ethernet equipment instead of ATM. That seems strange. Can you really encapsulate SONET in ethernet frames? Or, do you somehow want to utilize an specially programmed ethernet NIC to generate SONET framing? I know the 10GbE standard as an option supports ethernet encapsulated inside a simplified SONET transport. > Thanks. > -- > Craig Rodrigues Distributed Systems and Logistics, Office 6/304 > crodrigu@bbn.com BBN Technologies, a Verizon company > (617) 873-4725 Cambridge, MA Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message