Verizon DSL
Austin Isler
a_c_isler at verizon.net
Sat Sep 11 14:24:53 UTC 2004
Mike Burger wrote:
>
>Yeah, and the modem (which is actually a router/firewall) stored the
>authentication information. The modem is doing the PPPoE authentication
>for him.
>
>Net result...PPPoE and authentication is still required, it's just not
>happening on the PC end.
>
>If the original requestor's system is not hooked to a router/firewall
>unit, though, but just a straight DSL modem, then he needs to either get a
>piece of hardware to do the authentication, or get the Roaring Penguin
>PPPoE client installed and/or configured.
>
>
>
Listen, I have Verizon DSL and I have no authentication. I never put any
info into my router either. The router asked me if I needed a login, I
chose NO. Here I am today connected to the net.
Austin
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