>Tom,
>
>You'll need to tell us what VPN is being used.  Several VPN's can use
>certificates to authenticate.
>
>How does PPPoA differ from PPPoE?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Protocol_over_ATM

>Darrick
>
>Tom Chadwin wrote:
>>  Anyone thought about these?
>>
>>  Tom
>>
>>
>>  On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Tom Chadwin
>>  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>  On the same theme, two feature requests (no idea how feasible), and
>>>  one question. The question first:
>>>
>>>  Our WAN is based on the corporate version of Smoothwall,
>>>  authenticating VPNs via certificates. Does anyone know if the Astlinux
>>>  VPN will connect to this? At the moment, I am looking at some very
>>>  small (single-desk) sites having both a Smoothwall and an Astlinux
>>>  box. I'd love to eliminate the former if possible. Anyone?
>>>
>>>  First request: PPPoA - is this possible in software? Most ADSL in the
>>>  UK is PPPoA, so I have to have routers as well as Astlinux boxes. Or
>>>  am I looking at hardware for this?
>>>
>>>  Second request: load balancing of multiple WAN connections, ideally
>>>  with MPV capability.
>>>
>>>  Thoughts?
>>>
>>>  Thanks
>>>
>>>  Tom
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Tom Chadwin
>>>  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>  Wow. "Now that's what I call service!".
>>>>
>>>>  Many thanks -  just had the most common use case for this feature with
>>>>  upgrading to 0.6.8. A reboot is required, and I didn't want to
>>>>  interrupt services during office hours.
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks again
>>>>
>>>>  Tom
>>>>
>  >>>
>  >>> On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 1:38 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck
>  >>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>  >>>> This feature request (scheduled reboot) has been added to trunk and 0.7.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> Lonnie
>  >>>>
>  >>>> On Nov 5, 2009, at 8:57 PM, Philip A. Prindeville wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
>>>>>>>  On Nov 5, 2009, at 5:53 AM, Tom Chadwin wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Hello
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Where is it best to lodge feature requests? For the record, some of
>>>>>>>>  mine would be:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  - scheduled reboot via the GUI
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  0.7 properly supports the watchdog, automatically rebooting when the
>>>>>>>  system is unresponsive.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Are there 'issues' that requires constant reboots?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>  I don't think he wants to do it regularly... just for scheduled
>>>>>>  reboots
>>>>>>  unattended when no one is around.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  For instance, I might make some configuration change during office
>>>>>>  hours, but want an automated reboot to happen at 3am.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  To answer Michael's posting: crontab seems like overkill, since
>>>>>>  "reboot"
>>>>>>  takes an argument (-d seconds).  The GUI could take a time in the
>>>>>>  future, figure out the interval in seconds from now, and pass that in
>>>>>>  the argument.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  -Philip
>>>>>
>>>>>
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