On Thursday 17 May 2007 15:13, Anant Narayanan wrote: > Raj Mathur wrote: > > You don't need any special stuff to use MTNL. You can either use > > the DSL modem as a router, in which case you just use DHCP to get > > address, default router, etc., or use your machine's native PPPoE > > with the DSL Modem in bridge mode (which is the way I prefer to use > > it). > > Are there any specific advantages of using the modem in bridged mode > (PPPoE) as compared to the default setup?
Mini-HOWTO on using the MTNL modem in bridged mode: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg13566.html Reasons why I prefer bridged mode to routing mode: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg13568.html Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F It is the mind that moves -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

