Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:04:46 +0000 From: Michael Doyle <itmngr@cooperationireland.org> To: matt@webcontracts.co.uk Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Advice request: DSL modem Message-ID: <4B8D6A13-227D-45CA-9DB9-6BAB3D614FCD@cooperationireland.org> In-Reply-To: <aea5c154f0847ce4ddf51f9615eef756.squirrel@www.webcontracts.co.uk> References: <4A159FE2-3A0D-4C1C-BFDF-BC31CB8E0AA7@cooperationireland.org> <aea5c154f0847ce4ddf51f9615eef756.squirrel@www.webcontracts.co.uk>
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Thanks, that looks like EXACTLY what I need And one of my normal vendors had it in stock too. On 11 Mar 2010, at 11:52, Matthew Law wrote: > Mike, > > I use a Draytek Vigor 120 (I'm in the UK, but it most certainly will > work > for you aswell). This is a self-contained ADSL modem that presents a > PPPoE interface to your PC or server via a conventional RJ45 > connector. > It is painless and past firmware hiccups accepted, performs very well > indeed. > > http://www.draytek.co.uk/products/vigor120.html > > I use it in preference to anything because it does not get you > embroiled > in PCI device driver support and it doesn't NAT or otherwise screw > with > the conenction - you get 'the internet' and nothing more. > > The only downside is it is not cheap. I think I paid around 50 GBP. > > > Best regards, > > Matt. > > On Thu, March 11, 2010 10:42 am, Michael Doyle wrote: >> I am looking for advice regarding DSL Modems: >> >> I need to add a computer to our VPN which is implemented using the >> FreeBSD IPSEC protocols. >> So far, all our sites are connected using a wireless point-to-point >> link provided by our ISP that >> gives us fixed IP addresses with no NAT issues. >> >> Now I need to add a site with a DSL link. My ISP will give me a fixed >> IP address for this site >> but can anyone recommend a DSL modem (ADSL2) that will be easy to >> configure with this >> setup ? (The previous model I used successfully for this purpose is >> no >> longer available)
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