Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Alcatel USB ADSL modem

[Steve Landers]

Jason,

> Does your ISP use PPPoE as a protocol, and you bypass the authentication by
> plugging directly into a hub, or your ISP doesn't use the ANGEL OF DEATH
> (PPPoE) :)

No - I don't get to experience the delights of PPPoE :-)

The hub runs in bridged mode - it has its own subnet and static IP, and
I plug it straight into an Ethernet port on my firewall/gateway.

Works just fine for me :-)

Steve