Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-28 Thread Daniel Walrond
Hello, On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 08:21:40PM +0100, Luca Losio wrote: > I read the faq searching for info about pppoa > (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html) : > > "The main software interface to PPPoE/PPPoA on OpenBSD is pppoe(8), > which is a userland implementation (in much the same way that we

Re: openbsd and the money

2006-03-28 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 03:09:08PM +0100, frantisek holop wrote: > > twice a year (or maybe more) when it comes to money issues, Theo and > the devs ask for donations, cd purchases. at the same time, people > are every once in a while reminded how "lucky" they are to use what > the devs create sol

Re: UKUUG Spring Conference 2006: photo-reportage

2006-03-29 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 06:10:55PM +0100, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: > I trust everyone had a lot of fun at the recent UKUUG LISA conference! Yep :) > I've depicted some of this fun in the photographs, and here you can > see what you have missed if you have not attended: > > http://mojo.ru/uk

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-31 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 09:16:23AM +0200, Luca Losio wrote: > > My ADSL connection is PPPoA only, which is just PPPoE with ATM. They > > work at different layers so if you bridge your adsl modem and handle > > only the ATM part, then openbsd pppoe can do the rest. So this means > > your ADSL modem

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-31 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 11:52:27AM +0100, Craig Skinner wrote: > Luca Losio wrote: > >>My ADSL connection is PPPoA only, which is just PPPoE with ATM. They > >>work at different layers so if you bridge your adsl modem and handle > >>only the ATM part, then openbsd pppoe can do the rest. So this mea

Re: ADSL with pppoa (over ATM)

2006-03-31 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 03:16:38AM +0100, Daniel Walrond wrote: > On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 08:21:40PM +0100, Luca Losio wrote: > > I read the faq searching for info about pppoa > > (http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html) : > > > > "The main software interface to P

Re: PPPoA and OpenBSD

2006-04-19 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 07:03:36PM +1000, Dave Harrison wrote: > Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2006/04/09 17:43, Dave Harrison wrote: > >> I'm searching high and low for some documentation on setting up a > >> PPPoA link (yes, it's for the UK and it's definitely PPPoA _not_ > >> PPPoE) under OpenB

Re: advantages/disadvantages of kernel pppoe(4) vs userland pppoe(8)?

2006-04-22 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 02:30:00PM +0200, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: > I already have the (external) DSL modem, and from talking to other > Unix-savvy customers of my ISP (arcor.de), their setup is that the > DSL modem talks pppoe to me (in this case to my firewall/router/nat > box). From looking a

Re: pppoe, binat and netopia router: apache virtual hosting

2006-05-18 Thread Daniel Walrond
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 02:43:38PM -0500, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: > this raises another question i've had on my mind for quite some time: > what, if any, are the advantages of doing pppoe using openbsd, as > opposed to using a hardware router of some sort? You get to use OpenBSD as your sole fire