Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:05:20 -0800 (PST) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> To: louie@TransSys.COM (Louis A. Mamakos) Cc: lconrad@Go2France.com (Len Conrad), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: T1 / E1 PCI card for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <200002102105.NAA51360@bubba.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <200002101637.LAA05863@whizzo.transsys.com> from "Louis A. Mamakos" at "Feb 10, 2000 11:37:40 am"
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Louis A. Mamakos writes: > > What we are looking for is just 30 x 64 kbit incoming ISDN channels for > > remote access to Internet. "remote access concentrator". > > > > >channels. Some of them might be combined with others to provide Nx64kb/s > > > > I see the Portmaster 3 can bond channels even across PM3 chassis, but we > > would not need anything so fancy as that, as least in the first > > phase. > > This was different from what I had described, which is combining two > or more 64kb/s channels into an aggregate channel of higher capacity; > essentially a fractional-E1 (or T1). In my (biased) opinion, the right way to handle this is to make the card appear as a netgraph node. You configure it however you want with control messages, then attach netgraph interfaces, etc. Isn't this what Poul did? -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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