From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 19 10:13:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C420416A4CE for ; Thu, 19 Feb 2004 10:13:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail3.panix.com (mail3.panix.com [166.84.1.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75ECE43D1D for ; Thu, 19 Feb 2004 10:13:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fj@panix.com) Received: from panix5.panix.com (panix5.panix.com [166.84.1.5]) by mail3.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC5EC9834A for ; Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:13:25 -0500 (EST) Received: (from fj@localhost) by panix5.panix.com (8.11.6p2-a/8.8.8/PanixN1.1) id i1JIDOE20150 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:13:24 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:13:24 -0500 From: Joe Altman To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <20040219181324.GA18699@panix.com> Mail-Followup-To: Joe Altman , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <47E8567372BB7F4E85BDEED048692A9901C8EEBE@ptiexc02.emea.cpqcorp.net> <20040219155313.GA10226@marvin.penguinpowered.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040219155313.GA10226@marvin.penguinpowered.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: Alcatel Speedtouch 330 using PPPOE, how can I do it on FreeBSD 4.9? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:13:28 -0000 On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 03:53:13PM +0000, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 12:01:29PM -0000, Godinho, Carla wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there anyone who has run with success the Modem Alcatel Speedtouch > > 330 (USB) using the PPPOE, for FreeBSD 4.9? > > Where can I find Alcatel Speedtouch 330 drivers or (ports) for FreeBSD > > 4.9 using the PPPOE? > > I'm trying to connect this kind of Modem in my system FreeBSD 4.9, but > > the only drivers I've found were for pppoa2 and pppoa3, and my ADSL > > Provider uses the pppoe. > > I'm not sure if the 330 is supported, but have you tried > http://speedtouch.sourceforge.net/ ? > > Not sure if that's any good. Is it necessary to use this type of driver because of the USB to ethernet? Does it perform some sort of translation, USB <--> ethernet? Looking at the readme and faq, I see that a person will still have to set up ppp.conf and other generic stuff, like usb, resolv.conf, and ifconfig in /etc/rc.conf, for instance. -- Someone dial 911. My bling-bling was stolen and smuggled into Syria.