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Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 16:05:13 +0000
From: Josh Paetzel <friar_josh@webwarrior.net>
To: dwhuff <dwhuff1@charter.com>
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Subject: Re: PPPoE
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On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 02:22:06PM -0600, dwhuff wrote:
> Here is what I'm trying to do. Please point me in the right direction.
> 
> Configure my FreeBSD box to connect to my ISP (which uses PPPoE) so the
> Internal LAN can use the BSD box as a gateway. I already know what the
> static IP, Sub and GW are.
> 
> I had this working when I was using Charter@Home's Cable Internet. Now that
> I have switched to DSL I'm not sure how to configure the BSD box since PPPoE
> is in the mix.
> 
> As far as I know all PPPoE does is log into a server, grab the IP info then
> configure the Router/Server.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Huff

I would recommend the excellent section of the handbook that gives 
step by step setup instructions for PPPoE.

www.freebsd.org/handbook

Josh


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