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PPPOE connecting in debian

a network has a pppoe VPN connection and after i searched how to enable it ,i reached the command pppoeconf , when i used it , it showed me for enabling and disabling the vpn via command : sudo pon ...
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Can issues in my network infrastructure cause faults on my DSL/FTTC connection?

I hope I can explain this coherently... we have a copper wire connection to the building from a FTTC cabinet and a typical UK VDSL modem plugged in via traditional UK phone plug, providing internet ...
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Linux pppoe/pppd won't connect to Centurylink fiber

Equipment: Fedora 27 x86_64 Technicolor C2100T DSL modem/router Unknown Centurylink ONT optical adapter` I recently switched from CL 80mb DSL to CL 1000mb fiber, which still relies on pppoe. I have ...
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How to Bond Two (Multiple) Internet Connections for Increased Speed and Failover

We are located in a rural area with two slow ADSL connections (3.5/0.5 Mbps) and wanted to improve connection speed and reliability by somehow "combining" them. The following describes our solution ...
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No Internet on router with pfSense [closed]

Sorry in advance if a similar question has already been posted. I am with Sky for broadband and have a router providing DSL connectivity. I have a cheap 64 bit desktop PC running pFsense as a ...
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How to add a second DSL Connection to my network

We have vdsl 50 internet connection that fails from time to time. Therefore we planned to order a second line that is completly different e.g. cable modem based. What is the best way to integrate ...
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Connecting a switch to a VDSL2 model causes upload speeds to go to 0

My network configuration has my main router connected to a secondary router which is in bridge mode, and I have a computer connected via ethernet to that secondary router. If the connection between ...
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Multiple DSLs connected to single HP server

Is it possible to plug 10 cat5 (network) cables that come from 10 different DSL modems to an HP server so I have 10 different broadband lines connected to one single server? I want to use one of ...
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How and why is PPPoE possible over a DSL line? [closed]

Typically (at least here in the UK), the authentication method on a DSL line is PPPoA. This makes sense, based on my understanding that DSL usually uses ATM mode, meaning ATM/AAL5 sits immediately ...
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Configure DSL line with static IP addresses and PPPoE?

I have a business class DSL line with AT&T and I have assigned to me a set of 5 static IP addresses that I need to setup for use. The account was recently changed over from a Standard DSL line ...
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How to replicate the internet connection when a XP Workstation is Virtualized?

Hi here is the issue for me; We have a Workstation A which is connected to our Server B ; this workstation's sole puspose is to work as a terminal server for the outside vendor to login to the server ...
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Best DSL hardware for ADSL Troubleshooting [closed]

I have a situation where I need to make the best of a bad DSL situation. The CPE is a black box with no access to DSL diagnostics. My plan is to get some sort of DSL hardware that exposes link-layer ...
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How can I team or balance two DSL connections? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is there a sensible way of ‘teaming’ two ADSL connections? WARNING: I am NOT a networking professional (obviously, see below) but I am a programmer and have a decent ...
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How to distribute my DSL bandwidth between users?

I am very new to networking and don't have enough knowledge so please forgive me! We have a DSL connection which is used by more than one user. All the users are using MS Windows 7. Can we allocate ...
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How To Change Telnet username and password using SNMP

We have a Siemens h1000 dslam. We forgot the username and password but i think we can do all activity with snmp My question is How we can reset telnet username and password using SNMP? Edited-> I ...
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dsl router for bridging two lans

I have two office locations that each have DSL service. I have the routers set up so that the two subnets, 10.0.1.x and 10.0.2.x, correctly keep data on each subnet and or pass across to the other ...
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Decrease idle time when DSL connection lost on Cisco 871w router

Once in awhile my 871w loses the DSL connection and the Dialer0 interface goes down. When the atm0 interface comes up, sometimes the Dialer0 interface hangs for 5 minutes or so before redialing. Is ...
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Webserver at home: will my DSL line be good enough? [closed]

The evolution of DSL lines and technologies such as FTTH has make me wonder if traditional hosting services could be in danger. If you want to host your own domain, for example for a blog or a ...
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Ideas for adding a second internet connection to existing network?

I have a remote site with a T1 connection tied back to a main location. This provides access to the servers at the main location and also provides internet access via the main location. The problem ...
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Remote desktop into multiple different workstations sharing a single DSL line

I have been asked to help setup a remote desktop solution for a small business that has about 10 workstations. All 10 workstations are sharing a single verizon dsl line with (presumably) a low-end ...
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Cisco 678 Will Not Work using PPPoE

I am attempting to configure a Cisco 678 because I am totally sick on my Actiontec. However, I am running into some problems. It seems as though the Cisco is able to train the line, but I am unable to ...
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Remote servers picking up incorrect IP, DSL router connected

I have a server connected to a DSL router. If I go to whatismyip.com, I get an IP address, but I can't access the server from a remote location using that IP address. Instead I have to use the IP of ...
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Simple QoS policy on Cisco 877 DSL doesn't appear to do anything

I'm trying to get a fairly simple QoS policy up and running on my DSL line using a Cisco 877. My aims are fairly simple - make sure that realtime and management stuff like RTP and SSH works regardless ...
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configuring external block of IP addresses

I have a business DSL through FairPoint. With it, I have a block of 5 IP addresses. I've done some googling and spoken with FP tech support. Perhaps someone that's more knowledgeable than I can ...
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Exchange Email Server on Multiple DSL Connections (SonicWall TZ-210)

I work for a company that is located in an area where the fastest Internet connection available is 3M/512K DSL. Due to growth of Internet use we now have configured (4) DSL connections in our ...
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minimum required bandwidth for remote database server

I want to build a small warehousing application for my company. We have a central warehouse which distributes to 8 sales points across the country. They insist on an in-house solution. I am thinking ...
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Maximum Transmission Unit of VDSL

A simple question (hopefully) but with no clear answers when doing a Google Search. What is the MTU of VDSL (not VDSL2)? With ADSL it was 1492, but most ISPs added PPPoE/PPPoA headers reducing it to ...
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SFTP with Qwest DSL and Static IP

I've poked around a bit and elements of this question are answered here but I'm still not sure what to do. Here is my situation. I have a SUSE Linux box that I want to be an Internet-facing SFTP ...
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Slow internet speeds through Sonicwall, but fast directly to DSL modem. Any tips?

We finally decided to upgrade to a DSL (I know, not much of an upgrade, but nothing else is really available in our area) and I set it up and tested it through a laptop connected right to the modem. ...
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Server + Local, Private Network + Router + DSL

I have a Server (which needs DNS and Internet access) and a private network. I'd like to have the devices that only need to connect to the server, stay on the private network and not be visible to ...
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What is the Maximum MTU supported in DSL Standards

Do any of the ITU DSL standards limit the maximum MTU that can be supported? I know that RFC2516 (PPPoE) limits the MTU to 1492 bytes; however when PPPoE is not used this limit should not exist. The ...
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Process of carrying out a BER Test

I am subscribed to an ISP supplying a 3meg ADSL line. Lately (for the last 4 weeks) speeds have dropped from the usual average downstream speed of ~250kbps to just 0.14Mbps (according to speedtest....
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configure pppoe on wrt54gl(openwrt)

I have home DSL connection from my ISP with a beetel modem at my end. I want to make my network wireless, so i bought a linksys wrt54gl and installed open-wrt on it. My ISP provides dynamic IP's with ...
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Is it possible to host a server with DSL and a dynamic ip address?

I have a dynamic ip address with my DSL provider. My domains are at GoDaddy.com and I use their total dns service. So I guess this would be the equivalent of "ZoneEdit.com" Is it possible to host the ...
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Need solutions in sharing a 3Mb/768Kbps DSL line to 60+ users and faster bandwidth

Two parts. Part 1: We currently have 2 DSL Lines with 3Mb/768Kbps speeds load balanced for 60+ users. Accessing the Internet is borderline unusable. The simple solution would be to get a faster DSL ...
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Setting up server in 3rd world... what are my options for aggregating cheap internet connections?

I work in the third world at an educational ministry. We're setting up in a new office and need to decide on an Internet package. Because the (only) telecom business has figured out that government ...
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Trouble setting up a DD-WRT router with a DSL gateway

Our office is fairly small. We previously had a 2wire gateway that came when we ordered our DSL connection. I recently decided to upgrade to a router that could support DD-WRT since the 2wire was very ...
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Router hardware / software supports MLPPP with 4+ interfaces

I am looking for a router that will support 4-5 MLPPP interfaces. I have been using the tomato mlppp patch from fixppp.org which works fine for 2 interfaces. As soon as I try and add a third interface ...
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linksys router network challenge

I am connected to a DSL connection that if connected directly to my computer I get the IP address of 192.169.1.47 w/ a gateway of 192.168.1.1. I would like to connect my Linksys wireless router to ...
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2 DSL lines...any benefit?

I have Verizon DSL in my office, I put DSL in about a year ago for $29.95 month...I added a new phone line recently and it was cheaper to actually get it bundled with DSL so now I have two DSL lines......
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Quicker internet access with provisioning restrictions

I'm currently working in a place where the max DSL speed we can get is 0.5Mpbs, I'm not sure exactly why, I think it has something to do with the private road that makes up the only access to the ...
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