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Re: PPPoE +Debian ?



Moin John!
John Griffiths schrieb am Donnerstag, den 02. August 2001:

> Holy Hell.
> 
> That's sounds like a VERY insecure setup.

Bullshit.

> I could be wrong but hub's broadcast... and running the ADSL straight into the hub would make it possible for an outsider to sniff your network....

PPPoE ist PPP _over_ Ethernet. Ethernet is only used as a transport
medium for encapsulated PPP packets, no way to break out of this tunnel.

Gruss/Regards,
Eduard.
-- 
Wer Freiheit aufgibt, um Sicherheit zu bekommen, verdient keins der
beiden und bekommt meist auch keins.
                                         -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759



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