On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:

> I'm currently revising my book "The Complete FreeBSD".  The new
> edition should be out in the bookstores in a couple of months.  Right
> now I'm revising the chapter on PPP setup, which was written in 1997.
> Since then, the ISP landscape has changed dramatically, and I suspect
> that large parts of the chapter are no longer relevant.  I'd like your
> feedback on the following issues:
>
> 1.  What kind of authentication do you use?  Please don't reply if
>     it's PAP or CHAP; I think that's almost universal.  I'm just
>     interested if anybody is using anything else (like a UNIX login,
>     for example).

Haven't used a login chat script with ppp for at least five years... :)

> 2.  Do you use user PPP or kernel PPP?  I'd like answers in each case
>     here, please.  I note that other books have decided to describe
>     only one or the other, but currently I think there's a reason for
>     both.

User PPP.  Hmm... can kernel PPP do PPPoE?

     /Mikko

 Mikko Työläjä[EMAIL PROTECTED]


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