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Date:      Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:07:05 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Robert Atkinson <phreaki@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, girishvenkatachalam@gmail.com
Subject:   Re: VPN Agregation
Message-ID:  <458989D9.8050101@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <6fb2b4650612190708y74e13e4ak3c767b62d75c0375@mail.gmail.com>
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Robert Atkinson wrote:
> I used mpd at one point for a proof of concept to do this, it did work
> pretty well with 2 dsl modems, 756k
> being bonded into one 1400 link. It did have problems, but I think I got
> greedy by using openvpn to push compressed packets through it. Keep the vpn
> out of it :)
> 
> It is a good idea, since any single link from the users on one side of the
> connection(s) can use all the available bandwidth for one link.
> 
> MLPPP is the way to go for sure, mpd implements it, since from what I
> remember reading, most of the MTU bugs are gone and it's just like the old
> 'shotgun' modem technology.
> 
> On 12/19/06, Girish Venkatachalam <girishvenkatachalam@gmail.com> wrote:
>

If you have control of both ends of the  tunnels then using mpd, with 
it's UDP transport can allow you to do a very nice bonded graceful 
failing tunnel. For bonus points you can use IPSEC to encrypt the
UDP packets.


> 
> 




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