Re: PPPoE question.

2006-04-12 Thread fooler
- Original Message - From: "Brian Candler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "fooler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Julian Elischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "M. Parsons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 11:13 PM Subject

Re: PPPoE question.

2006-04-12 Thread Brian Candler
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:59:52PM +0800, fooler wrote: > >>set speed sync > > > >And how does that change the pppoe ethernet frames? > > nothing change and still the same... ethernet frames are at layer 2 while > synchronization (either asynchronous or synchronous) is at layer 1... > synchronou

Re: PPPoE question.

2006-04-12 Thread fooler
- Original Message - From: "Brian Candler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "fooler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Julian Elischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "M. Parsons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 8:32 PM Subject:

Re: PPPoE question.

2006-04-12 Thread Brian Candler
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 11:27:00AM +0800, fooler wrote: > >what the heck is synchronous pppoe? we connect to pppoe via ethernet so > >it is already synchronous (?) > > set speed sync And how does that change the pppoe ethernet frames? ___ freebsd-net@f

Re: PPPoE question.

2006-04-11 Thread fooler
- Original Message - From: "Julian Elischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "M. Parsons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 12:49 AM Subject: Re: PPPoE question. M. Parsons wrote: Hello, I was wondering if the freebsd kernel supports

Re: PPPoE question.

2006-04-11 Thread Julian Elischer
M. Parsons wrote: Hello, I was wondering if the freebsd kernel supports synchronous pppoe? I currently use LInux and I use synchronous pppoe (the n_hldc line discipline module), and I find that if I have synchronous off, network efficiency is not what its supposed to be. what the heck is s