Richard Menedetter wrote:
>
> TM> As far as I know, DSL connection is always on, like LAN or cable.
> No ... IMHO you have to dial in ...
>
> TM> I believe DSL can be by DHCP,
> TM> but DSL providers are leaning toward PPPoE.
>
> You mix up things ....
> PPP is a protocol to get TCP/IP traffic whrough a serial line (DSL)
>
> DHCP is a INTERNET protocol which queries your data (IP, Nameservers, NM,
> ...)
> For DHCP to work you need a working TCP/IP connection (PPP, SLIP or LAN)
> <>
> It's like ISDN.
ADSL
TM
DSL
LAN
IMHO
DHCP
PPPoE
TCP/IP
NM
PPP
SLIP
ISDN
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