Crossfire wrote: > However, most ethernet based ADSL modems will work with linux in Full > bridge (terminated by PC) or routed (terminated by modem) modes. > > Once you have terminated the connection on your PC, its also a trivial > matter to further share out that connection. > > Now, there is probably a roaring debate over routed modems vs using > full bridge.
Nope, Q as per amended subject. Can you just swap from PPPoe/PPPoA mode to full bridge without your ISP doing anything? -- Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: http://www.woa.com.au Wombat Outdoor Adventures <Bicycles, Computers, Outdoors, Publishing> "Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both." Benjamin Franklin -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html