[ale] Bellsouth DSL?

miguel miguelq at bellsouth.net
Mon Jun 2 18:20:34 EDT 2003


hi lance...

does it use iptables for fw?

thanks
-mig

lance crocker wrote:

>I have an old pc ^^mhz uped to 75mhz, 12mb ram, 2 NICs, vga card, and a
>floppy for the OS. I am runnig coyote linux on it. The whole thing runs off
>the floppy no HDD needed.
>
>Has anybody had any experience with this? Anything gone wrong?
>
>Lance
>
>It does cable, dsl or even dialup. :)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Bruce
>Griffis
>Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 12:32 AM
>To: ale at ale.org
>Subject: Re: [ale] Bellsouth DSL?
>
>
>On Sunday 01 June 2003 11:55 pm, Fulton Green wrote:
>
>>On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 06:07:38PM -0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>>
>>>I've never installed a bellsouth DSL hookup before.  I keep hearing
>>>about PPPOE for them.  From his ethernet's side will he just have to
>>>have drivers for his eth and the dsl router will do the upstream work of
>>>the pppoe or are we going to have to configure his server to talk pppoe,
>>>etc?
>>>
>>Depends on the DSL router.  Some of the more recent models support PPPoE.
>>_______________________________________________
>>
>I have BellSouth DSL and am using a Linksys BFSX41 router (or something like
>that). I put my Westell aDSL modem into bridge mode, and my router is the
>PPOE client towards BellSouth.  Do a quick google on Broadband Forums,
>that's
>where I got good information on setting up my Linksys (and my Netgear before
>I switched to Linksys).
>
>As far as my Mandrake PC (with Apache) is concerned, it's pure Ethernet. If
>you are using DSL and want outside access to your servers, you can use
>DynaDNS to provide a dynamic hostname and port-forwarding to get you to your
>server.
>
>What kind of router are you using? Will it provide NAT and firewall
>functionality?
>_______________________________________________
>Ale mailing list
>Ale at ale.org
>http://www.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>Ale mailing list
>Ale at ale.org
>http://www.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
>


_______________________________________________
Ale mailing list
Ale at ale.org
http://www.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale





More information about the Ale mailing list