On 21/08/05, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On 21 August 2005 09:10 +0000, Adam Gleave wrote: > > >> Given that there's a number of UK ISPs that will do at least a /30 > >> for no extra charge, you might find it easier to use the router as a > >> straight (PPPoA) router, and give the OpenBSD box the next address > >> along... > > > > The router doesn't support PPPoA, it supports PPPoE. The router goes > > through a PPPoA modem, the same setup as I'm planning on having with > > the OpenBSD box. > > Ah, a separate modem and router then - fairly unusual in .uk-land. > > > Besides, it doesn't support IPv6. > > Nor does ppp(4), according to the 'bugs' section of the man page. > ppp(8) does, though. Out of interest, is that to use with blackcat, or > does someone else do it too now? >
It's for blackcat (It's an unfortunate name - I dislike cats, but I despise cat owners. Especially ones with non-belled cats.) But, (and I'm proboably wrong) - are you confusing ppp(4) with pppoe(4) - because I thought they were different pseudo devices. -- Adam Gleave [ OpenBSD 3.7-stable (GENERIC) #1: Sat Jul 23 08:28:45 GMT 2005 ]
