[Gllug] Recommend an ADSL modem?

Doug Winter doug at pigeonhold.com
Wed Jan 21 14:45:04 UTC 2004


On Wed 21 Jan Tethys wrote:
> Yep, that's one way of doing it. Why not just firewall the ethernet
> interface, though (in my case, xl0), and let the router do the PPP?
> Arguably, you can monitor the connection better by doing it yourself,
> but mine's been sufficiently reliable that I haven't had to.

Dunno, just thought it produced a simpler network architecture, and it
reduces the amount of config on the router itself and moves it onto
something i know what I'm doing with :)

-- 
6973E2CF print 2C95 66AD 1596 37D2 41FC  609F 76C0 A4EC 6973 E2CF
"Roast Fish and Corn Bread"
    -- Lee Perry

-- 
Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at gllug.org.uk
http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug




More information about the GLLUG mailing list