[36499] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: PPPoE server software?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rowland, Alan D)
Mon Apr 9 18:21:30 2001
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From: "Rowland, Alan D" <alan_r1@corp.earthlink.net>
To: "'doug@safeport.com'" <doug@safeport.com>,
Matt Cramer <mscramer@armstrong.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 15:11:12 -0700
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Mandrake Linux also includes PPPoE software. Based on Red Hat so they may
also include it. But to my knowledge these are client apps only, not server.
:(
-Al
-----Original Message-----
From: doug@safeport.com [mailto:doug@safeport.com]
Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2001 9:32 AM
To: Matt Cramer
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: PPPoE server software?
FreeBSD supports PPPoE
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Matt Cramer wrote:
> | Signature by unknown keyid: 0x1F6A4471
>
> We are looking to test various DSL modems and routers in our lab, but
> can't get a DSL connection put in that building according to Verizon. I'd
> like to simulate one by running my own PPPoE server (my purpose is to test
> the various SOHO routers on the market, particularly the Linksys and the
> Cisco).
>
> If anyone has any information about doing this, such as pointers to PPPoE
> server software (I'd prefer to do it with linux or BSD), I would
> appreciate the info.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
>
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