Книга: Fedora™ Unleashed, 2008 edition

Understanding Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet

Understanding Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet

Establishing a DSL connection with an ISP providing a static IP address is easy. Unfortunately, many DSL providers use a type of PPP protocol named Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) that provides dynamic IP address assignment and authentication by encapsulating PPP information inside ethernet frames. Roaring Penguin's rp-pppoe clients are included with Fedora, and these clients make the difficult-to-configure PPPoE connection much easier to deal with.

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