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Date:      Fri, 18 May 2001 23:18:30 -0700
From:      "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
To:        "Will Andrews" <will@physics.purdue.edu>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Promiscuous mode?
Message-ID:  <000701c0e02b$862a2b60$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010518035526.T26877@casimir.physics.purdue.edu>

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Will Andrews [mailto:will@physics.purdue.edu]
>Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 1:55 AM
>To: Ted Mittelstaedt
>Cc: Will Andrews; questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: Promiscuous mode?
>
>
>On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:59:46AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
>> you have to turn them on.  The CPE is Customer Premise 
>Equipment, it's the
>> so-called "DSL modem" (rediculous terminology as DSL modems neither
>> modulate nor demodulate)   For example a Cisco 675 will do SNMP if you
>> turn it on.
>
>And how would I do that, when it doesn't have an IP address?  It's just
>an El Cheapo Fujitsu DSL modem.
>

I don't know if you could do it with the Fujitsu modems, but with the Cisco
ones you have to assign the unit a "management" IP number that's not used
as part of the routing/bridging functionality.

Ted Mittelstaedt                      tedm@toybox.placo.com
Author of:          The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide
Book website:         http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com


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