I saw the option on my modem and was curious about it. :)
T Toxin Expert Member Joined Feb 18, 2005 Messages 2,858 Jun 20, 2006 #1 I saw the option on my modem and was curious about it.
N noswal Executive Member Joined Jun 26, 2004 Messages 6,172 Jun 20, 2006 #2 http://www.dslreports.com/faq/1045 ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode (broadband switching and transmission technology) www.acronymfinder.com Last edited: Jun 20, 2006
http://www.dslreports.com/faq/1045 ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode (broadband switching and transmission technology) www.acronymfinder.com
J Jeeva Banned Joined Sep 7, 2004 Messages 286 Jun 20, 2006 #3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PPPoA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PPPoE Google does wonders
G Gambit Expert Member Joined Apr 26, 2005 Messages 1,622 Jun 20, 2006 #4 pppoa is used for creating ppp links over ATM networks and pppoe is used for creating ppp links over Ethernet networks. telkom only use pppoe on their adsl network. reference: ppp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Protocol pppoe: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Protocol_over_Ethernet pppoa: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Protocol_over_ATM
pppoa is used for creating ppp links over ATM networks and pppoe is used for creating ppp links over Ethernet networks. telkom only use pppoe on their adsl network. reference: ppp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Protocol pppoe: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Protocol_over_Ethernet pppoa: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-to-Point_Protocol_over_ATM
T Toxin Expert Member Joined Feb 18, 2005 Messages 2,858 Jun 20, 2006 #5 Jeeva said: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PPPoA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PPPoE Google does wonders Click to expand... Not if your bored. EDIT: No wait what I said doesn't make sense..... Heh, I plead insanity..... thanx tho. Last edited: Jun 20, 2006
Jeeva said: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PPPoA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PPPoE Google does wonders Click to expand... Not if your bored. EDIT: No wait what I said doesn't make sense..... Heh, I plead insanity..... thanx tho.
D Darth Garth Executive Member Joined Oct 29, 2004 Messages 6,207 Jun 20, 2006 #6 Yet Telkom runs an ATM network ... strange they did not choose PPPoA ???.
E Ekhaatvensters Executive Member Joined Sep 8, 2005 Messages 7,247 Jun 20, 2006 #7 Is there some sort of performance benifit? Beside that PPPoE gives you non-fixed Ip's.. or can you have fixed Ip's on both PPPoE and PPPoA?
Is there some sort of performance benifit? Beside that PPPoE gives you non-fixed Ip's.. or can you have fixed Ip's on both PPPoE and PPPoA?