From owner-freebsd-net Tue Oct 26 1:45: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 704AF15348 for ; Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:45:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: from home.elischer.org (home.elischer.org [207.76.204.203]) by alpo.whistle.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id BAA48113; Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:44:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:44:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer X-Sender: julian@home.elischer.org To: Denis DeLaRoca Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPPOE report. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org yes there is news.. The PPPOE node negotiated a session on the test setup and I'm just cleaning up some stuff. Brian is doing some work on the ppp code to support it and when I'm finished doing this I'll send him some support code. On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Denis DeLaRoca wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > > > I am now at the stage of testing, I have an offer of a test machine with > > both ISDN, and DSL with PPPOE which I will be using to test. > > > > reports in a day or so hopefully. > > Any news yet? > > How do you envision that doing a FreeBSD net-install would work over a > PPPoE aDSL connection? You'd have to have support PPPoE on the install > floppy, no? Unfortunatly yes, but that should be possible. The ppp will negotiate an IP address so it should work. > > -- Denis > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message