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On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 08:37:05AM -0800, trent wrote:
> I've never set up PPPoE, doesn't that require special authentication
> software? I had planned on using the Linux box for NAT/masq/firewall,
> is the thinking here fundamentally any different than with, say, a cable
> modem? Is the router really a necessity?
I am using PPPoE with mindspring.com. I have had no problems with using
coyotelinux or roaring penguin on a RedHat 6.2 system. The PPPoE setup
consists of basically entering your username/password and not much else.
Roaring penguin is designed very well and a must have for PPPoE.
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David Rock
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