Del wrote:
...snip.....
> Swiftel say it's a Telstra problem, that on some lines PPPoE
> just doesn't work and so you have to use PPPoA on the modem.
> I don't think they know what the problem is. The fact is that
> in some situations it just can't be made to work.
>
> So you have a couple of options:
>
> (a) replace the modem. It might work better with a different
> modem, can't guarantee this because I haven't tried it although
> the reports on whirlpool seem to indicate that this is the case.
>
Well, if that is the case, then DO NOT use the Netcomm NB3300. I am on
Swiftel with that modem and it continually returns to PPPoA.
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