Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Jun 12, 2007, at 2:49 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:The DSL router in question is a Thomson Speedtouch 546v6.Speedtouch routers had as factory default bridging mode. A simple revert to factory defaults will probably enable you to use PPPoE from your FreeBSD box.Just a note of caution about this specific point, against an admirable & detailed reply-- from what I understand from another mailing list is that the newer versions of the Speedtouch DSL modems no longer have the capability of acting in "bridging" mode and will always run in the 1-to-1 NAT translation mode.
Thanks Chuck, the Speedtouch I have has two modes PPPoE and RFC 1483, however, entering RFC 1483 mode it requested that I enter the public IP!?
Haven't got it working yet. Cheers, Erik -- Ph: +34.666334818 web: http://www.locolomo.org
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