[clue] What DSL modem(s) do people use?

[Warren W. Weiss]

On 07/31/2015 09:01, Quentin Hartman wrote:

> Linux. The model I have appears as an ethernet port and I can telnet
(I think it was telnet...)
> to it to configure the DSL portions. It's pretty brilliant design really.

Were you able to find an RPM or some package for installation?  I have
an S519 (and some other one, too, the name escapes me, now).


>
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 10:56 PM, Warren W. Weiss <warren at guano.org
> <mailto:warren at guano.org>> wrote:
>
>     What OS did you use with the Sangoma card?
>
>
>
>     On 07/29/2015 15:43, Quentin Hartman wrote:
>>     You will have a hard time finding a DSL modem that will do all
>>     that in a reasonable way. The way that DSL has fractured into
>>     several different mostly-the-same-but-incompatible flavors, there
>>     is often only one (or very few) that will work in a given place.
>>
>>     Your best bet is to probably just setup general port forwarding
>>     to another box that handles the features you want.
>>
>>     HOWEVER
>>
>>     Since you're currently using a Cisco 678, I believe your service
>>     is compatible with the Sangoma S519. I own one that I've never
>>     used because I bought it prior to moving into a market where it
>>     doesn't work. I'd be happy to sell it if you want to experiment
>>     with that sort of solution. In short, it creates an imaginary
>>     ethernet port on your system that is bridged to ADSL internally
>>     on the card. I used the S518 for a long time when I lived in
>>     Oregon and it worked great. More info:
>>
>>     http://wiki.sangoma.com/wanpipe-linux-adsl2-support
>>
>>
>>     On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Michael J. Hammel
>>     <mjhammel at graphics-muse.org <mailto:mjhammel at graphics-muse.org>>
>>     wrote:
>>
>>         On Wed, 2015-07-29 at 14:36 -0600, Bruce Ediger wrote:
>>         > I'm interested in having control over NAT, as I have a web
>>         server, SSH
>>         > server and SMTP server running. I might want to have the
>>         modem just
>>         > bridge everything over to a computer with 2 ethernets and
>>         do my own
>>         > NAT and firewalling. Also, I'd like to switch off any
>>         LAN-side DHCP
>>         > and DHS, handling all that myself.
>>         >
>>         > If one can't get a DSL modem to do that sort of thing, what
>>         are my options?
>>
>>         I imagine just plugging the modem into any decent router.  I
>>         have a
>>         Buffalo that runs DD-WRT (from the factory) that can pretty
>>         much do all
>>         of what you're asking here.  I have multiple routers, all
>>         running a
>>         version of DD-WRT.
>>
>>         > Comcast SOHO service? What kind of modem/router does one
>>         get for Comcast
>>         > broadband?
>>
>>         Plain ol' cable modem.  They want you to use a DOCCSI 3.x
>>         modem.  I had
>>         a perfectly good DOCCIS 2.x that they didn't like, sent me
>>         oodles of
>>         mail, email, text messages and voice mail saying I needed to
>>         upgrade "to
>>         get the best service possible".  I finally did it, only to
>>         find no
>>         noticable change in service other than they now can probably
>>         track more
>>         of my activity than with the DOCCIS 2.x modem.
>>
>>         --
>>         Michael J. Hammel <mjhammel at graphics-muse.org
>>         <mailto:mjhammel at graphics-muse.org>>
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