You can have several PPPOE sessions active to the same end router, each
being forwarded o a different ISP.
(similar to VPNs)
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Tony Williams wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a question regarding PPPoE protocol and code. I recently
> changed from dial up to a PPPoE service throug
Multiple reasons:
a) MAC addresses can be spoofed. (and are only 48 bit long). Session ID is
64 bit.
b) A real reason is that you can have multiple PPPoE sessions to different
ISPs from same MAC addr.m
-alex
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Tony Williams wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a question regarding P
We put the session ID in the protocol so that you could support
multiple simultanous PPP sessions from the same host over a
single Ethernet (bridged ethernet over DSL in most cases) to
the session concentrator platform.
Imagine one PPP session for Internet access; perhaps another for
some corpo
Hi,
I have a question regarding PPPoE protocol and code. I recently
changed from dial up to a PPPoE service through a DSL provider
and was successful in setting the FreeBSD 4.2 box up!
Out of curiousity, I went through some of the code in netgraph and
the rfc specification, but unable to follow
