On 4/25/10 4:33 PM, Tony Hoyle wrote: > On 25/04/2010 22:06, Larry Sheldon wrote: > >> The whole idea that DHCP should only be used for (and is absolute proof >> of the status of) despised-class customers is just nuts. > > > I've never seen DHCP used on residential DSL circuits.. it's all PPP (oA > mostly, and oE if you want) in this country (which the telco picks up > and sends as L2TP to the DSL provider). I get alocated my /26 and it > doesn't matter which LNS I connect to or how I get there (indeed I can > talk L2TP directly to the provider to connect over 3G etc.). >
I have, once, with routed bridged encapsulation instead of PPP. ~Seth

