Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 10:24:54 -0500 From: Skip Ford <skip.ford@verizon.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL PPPoE with 2 NICs Message-ID: <200111151519.fAFFJ6T09543@smtp006pub.verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <no.id>; from jacks@sage-american.com on Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 07:20:00PM -0600
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jacks@sage-american.com wrote:
> We have a small LAN about to be set up on a DSL connection which is
> activated. The LAN is currently sharing an ISDN Internet connection (not
> used for incoming remotes). The gateway machine (192.168.0.1) is running
> Win2K. There are several Win2K stations on the LAN and a couple of FreeBSDs
> running 4.4, on manually assigned. The DSL is an external modem via PPPoE.
> The LAN is connected via Hub. Each box has a RealTek 8139 on device rl0.
>
[snip]
>
> QUESTION:
> Does anyone listening have a similar setup as planned above...DSL PPP over
> PPPoE with two NICs (1 for the modem and 1 for the LAN) and if so, may I
> see your ppp.conf file... and what else should I worry about?
>
> I have read all of the many papers/guides (including Renaud Waldura's
> paper). Any added tips would be VERY welcome as I really want to use BSD
> rather than Win2K..... many t
>
> Best regards,
> Jack L. Stone,
It looks like you've got all the bases covered. Quite a few people run
this setup but showing you their ppp.conf may not help you as it may be
very ISP dependent. At this point, give it a go and if you have
specific problems, come back and I'm sure someone will help.
Sounds like all you have left to do is create ppp.conf. But it's
contents depend on what the other end of your DSL link is expecting.
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Skip ID: 0x7EDDDB0A
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