[Ukfreebsd] PPPOA and FreeBSD
Spadge
spadge at fromley.net
Sun Oct 12 20:02:24 BST 2008
Bruce Cran wrote:
> Some routers support half and full bridging modes - these let you use
> them more as a modem than a router, with the PPP connection being
> handled by the PC. Since the WAG200G has wireless and 4 LAN ports I
> suspect it won't support bridging since that would make the extra ports
> and wireless useless.
Yeah, I'd totally agree; let the WAG200G handle the connection, and just
stick the FreeBSD box in the DMZ if you're absolutely hooked on your
firewall. :)
AND consider yourself damned lucky you don't have a USB ADSL modem. God,
that's three months of my life I want back. :D
ps - is everyone getting everything sent back three times? I swear it's
like being at work.
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