Return to BSD News archive
Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!swing.iinet.net.au!news.uoregon.edu!news.sprintlink.net!gryphon.phoenix.net!phoenix.phoenix.net!pflores
From: pflores@phoenix.net (Paul Flores)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Is Multi-Link PPP available?
Date: 22 Oct 1995 15:10:38 GMT
Organization: Phoenix Data Systems
Lines: 32
Message-ID: <46dmte$8ja@gryphon.phoenix.net>
References: <45n7ht$81a@rob.inetdirect.net> <3085E6AA.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> <465qeh$dmf@news.bu.edu> <46ah2v$g2h@uriah.heep.sax.de>
NNTP-Posting-Host: phoenix.net
X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]
J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote:
: Mikhail Teterin <mi@bu.edu> wrote:
: >Wait, what is that
: > pseudo ppp 2
: > ~
: >for? Never had two modems, but what if I just start two pppd with different
: >settings? I thought It would give me two network interfaces...
: Of course, but you cannot route the traffic intented for just a single
: remote peer over two different IP interfaces.
: --
: cheers, J"org
Hence the need for Multi-Link! :>
Hopefully, with MultiLink, The interface will allow PPP to have multiple
devices (cua s) and point the IP traffic to a single tun
(not a programmer, so I can't do this, but I have used Multi-Link on
Xyplex PRI routers quite succefully)
Also look for ISCs ISDN adapter. They are supposed to have MultiLink for
WinBlowz. Maybe they could help?
Paul
--
"I've Always been easy, just never cheap!"
------
ME!