Re: pppoe via switch

2016-10-01 Thread Patrick Dohman
Surge protectors from the hardware store is a nice feature to ;) > On Oct 1, 2016, at 11:36 AM, tech-lists wrote: > > On 01/10/2016 14:58, Eric Huiban wrote: >> And my last sentence is where you'll get "problems" with your ISP ! It >> will append if you're leaking undue ethernet packets to the PP

Re: pppoe via switch

2016-10-01 Thread tech-lists
On 01/10/2016 14:58, Eric Huiban wrote: And my last sentence is where you'll get "problems" with your ISP ! It will append if you're leaking undue ethernet packets to the PPPoE gateway : any broadcast or anything unknown to your dumb switch will be submitted to your ISP's good will. So... don't m

Re: pppoe via switch

2016-10-01 Thread Eric Huiban
tech-lists wrote: > On 30/09/2016 16:49, tech-lists wrote: >> Hello misc@ >> >> If I had this arrangement: >> >> openbsd re0 --- unmanaged gigabit switch --- vdsl modem offering PPPoE >> >> can I expect pppoe0 on the openbsd box to be able to communicate with >> the modem and bring the line up? >

Re: pppoe via switch

2016-10-01 Thread tech-lists
On 30/09/2016 16:49, tech-lists wrote: Hello misc@ If I had this arrangement: openbsd re0 --- unmanaged gigabit switch --- vdsl modem offering PPPoE can I expect pppoe0 on the openbsd box to be able to communicate with the modem and bring the line up? It seems the answer to this is YES. Not

pppoe via switch

2016-09-30 Thread tech-lists
Hello misc@ If I had this arrangement: openbsd re0 --- unmanaged gigabit switch --- vdsl modem offering PPPoE can I expect pppoe0 on the openbsd box to be able to communicate with the modem and bring the line up? Currently I have this arrangement, which works well: openbsd re0 --- vdsl mode