Re: PPPoE bridge / vlan? setup help needed

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From: Kristof Provost <kp_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 07:37:58 UTC

On 2 May 2023, at 3:32, Gary Aitken wrote:
> Having trouble setting up a dsl modem as a bridge.
> ISP info:
>   Fixed IP
>   LLC-Based multiplexing
>   VPI 0
>   VCI 100
>
> Nowhere in ppp.conf do I see anything about
> multiplexing mode, vpi, vci, or dsl mode;
…
> Any pointers would be much appreciated.
>
With the disclaimer that it’s been ~15 years since I last looked at the relevant tech, but I think you’re confusing PPP over ATM (PPPoA) with PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE).

VPI/VCI are ATM concepts, and do not exist in Ethernet land.

Best,
Kristof