I would like to thank all those who responded for their insight and experience. I had not seen if anyone had any experience with IPv6 implementations and PPPoE. Anyone out there running v6 networks?
Thanks, On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Nick Huanca <n...@gaw.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I currently am working on a project to develop a sustainable, manufacturer > agnostic, easy to maintain and provision authentication system for our ISP. > We have a mix of access points from Alvarion, Trango, MikroTik, Canopy, and > others. We're currently running a distributed PPPoE model with MikroTik > PPPoE concentrators. We're concerned about MikroTik's longevity, reliability > and support as we move towards a more centralized PPPoE model where all our > sessions terminate at a CO. We're looking to migrate over 1,000 customers, > currently across 15 or so concentrators, to one single concentrator with > either load balancing or redundancy. We're also trying to keep our decisions > based around a future IPv6 implementation. > > My question is if anyone has had any experience in deploying large scale > PPPoE with a centralized methodology. I have investigated the Open Source > options such as rp-pppoe and others but have found that they don't offer any > load-balancing or redundancy options, which are important considerations > when moving to a centralized model. These packages also don't offer any type > of integrated rate-limiting or burst-limiting based on RADIUS. Does anyone > have any experience with other types of centralized authentication for > customers that support IPv6 and include integration of > rate-limiting/bursting? > > I have reached out to a Cisco integrator, ImageStream, Fine Point > Technologies (http://www.finepoint.com/servpoet.html), and some others to > find solutions. > > > Thanks in advance, > > -- > Nick Huanca > > -- Nick Huanca Inside Plant Manager GAW High-Speed Internet 1300 Putney Rd Brattleboro, VT 05301 [offices] (877) 220-2873 [direct] (802) 246-1192 x214 [mobile] (413) 570-0120 www.gaw.com --- PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential, proprietary and/or legally privileged or protected information. If you believe you have received this communication in error, please immediately reply to the sender and delete this message. Any use, disclosure, retransmission, distribution, copying, or taking of any action based on this information by any person or entity other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Because e-mail can be altered electronically, the integrity of this communication cannot be guaranteed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
