different brands call it something different.

the old dse routers do it they call it half bridge

others use pptp

others call it bridge mode

not all routers do it

and some do it better than others (ie more stably)

a
----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Garner" <sgarner@expio.co.nz>
To: <leety@ihug.co.nz>
Cc: <adsl@lists.unixathome.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: Query about routers with embeeded OSS components

> Sorry for digging up an old thread, but I wanted to ask about this...
>
> On 2/03/2005 6:53 p.m., leety@ihug.co.nz wrote:
> > there are a number of ways to get the IP to an OS level
> > interface as has been discused before (search the archives).
>
> How is this possible? Can it be done with an external router - my
> assumption was this was only possible with an internal modem.
>
> I had a quick look in the archives but I don't really know what to
> search for.
>
> -Simon
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