Re: adsl card advice

2014-04-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014-04-25, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > I've now got to find a simple fibre bridge at an OK price. I asked the ISPs > about the ones they supply doing bridge mode and they suggested one if I > asked specifically for it but I found it was an ADSL one. Since you're in the UK .. the standard openreac

Re: adsl card advice

2014-04-25 Thread Liviu Daia
On 25 April 2014, Stuart Henderson wrote: [...] > Personally I use an external router configured as a bridge, and > configure pppoe on the OpenBSD side (with baby jumbos and RFC4638 > where possible to avoid getting a restricted MTU). That way the > router doesn't have external IP connectivity thu

Re: adsl card advice

2014-04-25 Thread Kevin Chadwick
previously on this list Kaya Saman contributed: > p.s. am just butting in here as Stuart helped me a lot with that too so > am just offering my take :-) I have an ADSL2 VIGOR 120 pppoe modem that has been great and Stu incidentally advised me on. Thanks again Stu. Cost ~£60. You can have it for

Re: adsl card advice

2014-04-25 Thread Kaya Saman
On 04/25/2014 11:32 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: [...] About separate adsl router I think they are pretty unsafe and very easy download the firmware from the vendor site, hack it and flash the device. And all the home adsl router u can find are linux based with all security problems that linux ha

Re: adsl card advice

2014-04-25 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014/04/25 10:13, mediomen27 wrote: > Thank you very much for your answer and I am sorry for the late. > I don't like very much router-on-pci-card and I would like to buy a > pure adsl modem like traverse solos. > > But is "Traverse Solos" supported under obsd ? No, it is not. > Also solos se

Re: adsl card advice

2014-04-25 Thread mediomen27
Thank you very much for your answer and I am sorry for the late. I don't like very much router-on-pci-card and I would like to buy a pure adsl modem like traverse solos. But is "Traverse Solos" supported under obsd ? Also solos seems EOL because I have not found it anymore on the site. About separ

Re: adsl card advice

2014-03-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014-02-28, David Coppa wrote: > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 12:48 PM, mediomen27 wrote: >> Hi, >> I want build an openbsd firewall based on soekris hardware. Anyone could >> help me to choice an adsl card to install on soekris hardware ? >> thank you very much >> MedioMen > > net5501 + Traverse V

Re: adsl card advice

2014-02-28 Thread David Coppa
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 12:48 PM, mediomen27 wrote: > Hi, > I want build an openbsd firewall based on soekris hardware. Anyone could > help me to choice an adsl card to install on soekris hardware ? > thank you very much > MedioMen net5501 + Traverse Viking PCI ADSL2+ (e.g.: http://traverse.kd85.

adsl card advice

2014-02-28 Thread mediomen27
Hi, I want build an openbsd firewall based on soekris hardware. Anyone could help me to choice an adsl card to install on soekris hardware ? thank you very much MedioMen