Re: pppoe, binat and netopia router: apache virtual hosting

2006-05-18 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: this raises another question i've had on my mind for quite some time: what, if any, are the advantages of doing pppoe using openbsd, as opposed to using a hardware router of some sort? You get to use OpenBSD as your sole

Re: advantages/disadvantages of kernel pppoe(4) vs userland pppoe(8)?

2006-04-22 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 02:30:00PM +0200, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: I already have the (external) DSL modem, and from talking to other Unix-savvy customers of my ISP (arcor.de), their setup is that the DSL modem talks pppoe to me (in this case to my firewall/router/nat box). From looking at

Re: PPPoA and OpenBSD

2006-04-19 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 07:03:36PM +1000, Dave Harrison wrote: Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2006/04/09 17:43, Dave Harrison wrote: I'm searching high and low for some documentation on setting up a PPPoA link (yes, it's for the UK and it's definitely PPPoA _not_ PPPoE) under OpenBSD

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-31 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 09:16:23AM +0200, Luca Losio wrote: My ADSL connection is PPPoA only, which is just PPPoE with ATM. They work at different layers so if you bridge your adsl modem and handle only the ATM part, then openbsd pppoe can do the rest. So this means your ADSL modem will

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-31 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 11:52:27AM +0100, Craig Skinner wrote: Luca Losio wrote: My ADSL connection is PPPoA only, which is just PPPoE with ATM. They work at different layers so if you bridge your adsl modem and handle only the ATM part, then openbsd pppoe can do the rest. So this means your

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-31 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 03:16:38AM +0100, Daniel Walrond wrote: On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 08:21:40PM +0100, Luca Losio wrote: I read the faq searching for info about pppoa (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html) : The main software interface to PPPoE/PPPoA on OpenBSD is pppoe(8), which

Re: UKUUG Spring Conference 2006: photo-reportage

2006-03-29 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 06:10:55PM +0100, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: I trust everyone had a lot of fun at the recent UKUUG LISA conference! Yep :) I've depicted some of this fun in the photographs, and here you can see what you have missed if you have not attended:

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-28 Thread Daniel Walrond
Hello, On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 08:21:40PM +0100, Luca Losio wrote: I read the faq searching for info about pppoa (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html) : The main software interface to PPPoE/PPPoA on OpenBSD is pppoe(8), which is a userland implementation (in much the same way that we