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On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 04:26:45AM -0500, Karl wrote: > I recalled reading a PPPoE thread on a list a few months ago, so I grepped > around and found something on the Mid-Atlantic LUG archives: > http://boudicca.tux.org/mhonarc/ma-linux/2000/2000-Oct/msg00229.html > > At that page, Billy Ball breifly sketches out how you can set up PPPoE > with tools from roaring penguin: http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/ > > If you can't find everything you were looking for on the roaring penguin > page, and msg00229, you might find tweaks in the PPPoE threads here: > http://boudicca.tux.org/mhonarc/ma-linux/2000/2000-Oct/index.html > > > I hope the two first URLs give you the PPPoE server leads you were looking > for. > On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Matt Cramer wrote: > > 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. linux kernel 2.4 supports (for some flavors of "support", i suppose) PPPOE in the kernel. i think suse 7.1 is the only non-beta, shipping 2.4-kernel-enabled distribution available at retail at the moment. also, just try google. there are thousands of hits; the first page or two seems to have all the information you might want regarding "pppoe linux". -- Henry Yen Aegis Information Systems, Inc. Senior Systems Programmer Hicksville, New York
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