[MLB-WIRELESS] OT Telstra cable/adsl and hardware routers

[Lincoln Smith]

Thx for all the replies.  I certainly have enough info to work with now.

Cheers
Lincoln Smith
dagdamor at optushome.com.au
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Tchia" <robert.tchia at palantir.com.au>
To: "'MelbWireless'" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 2:08 AM
Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT Telstra cable/adsl and hardware routers


> All these models have login client built into the firmware and config to
> listen to cable heartbeat.
> 
> Linksys BEFSR41 (Bigpond client firmware available)
> Linksys BEFSR41W (Bigpond client firmware available)
> Linksys BEFW11S4 (Bigpond client firmware available)
> Linksys BEFVP41 (Bigpond client firmware available)
> Linksys BEFSX41 (Bigpond client firmware available)
> 
> Dlink DI-713P
> Dlink DI-707P
> Dlink DI-804
> Dlink DI-704P
> Dlink DI-614+
> 
> Netgear MR314
> Netgear MR814
> Netgear RP614
> Netgear RP334
> Netgear HR314
> 
> 
> For PPPoE (ADSL) you have to login as username at bigpond or
> username at bigpond.com
> 
> Cheers
> Rob
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au [mailto:owner-
> > melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Nath P
> > Sent: Friday, 4 April 2003 9:31 PM
> > To: MelbWireless
> > Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT Telstra cable/adsl and hardware routers
> > 
> > or, you could use something like a netgear RO-318 (kinda old now) that
> has
> > the heartbeat inbuild so you aint relying on software on any
> particular
> > machine.. or even on any particular machine being on. the only trick
> to
> > remember with the login client on the netgears is that you have to
> have
> > @bigpond after the username (NOT @bigpond.com or @bigpond.com.au)
> > 
> > and yeh, the port is 5050, using something like bpalogin
> > (http://bpalogin.sourceforge.net/) which works fine. its just not a
> nice
> > as
> > using a router that does it for you.
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jason Brice" <Jason.Brice at kiandra.com>
> > To: "MelbWireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 4:57 PM
> > Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT Telstra cable/adsl and hardware routers
> > 
> > 
> > > You can run PPPoE on your router of choice and port-forward the
> Telstra
> > heartbeat (TCP and UDP 5050 from memory) to a machine on your network
> and
> > run the Telstra software on that machine.
> > >
> > > ________________________
> > > jason brice
> > > senior network engineer
> > > kiandra system solutions
> > > level 9, 455 bourke st melbourne vic 3000
> > > (t) +61 3 9600 1639
> > > (f) +61 3 9600 1656
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Lincoln Smith [mailto:dagdamor at optushome.com.au]
> > > Sent: Friday, 4 April 2003 4:18 PM
> > > To: MelbWireless
> > > Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT Telstra cable/adsl and hardware
> routers
> > >
> > >
> > > Ok i'll say ones that support BPA login since as you mentioned most
> > routers do PPPoE reasonably well.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Lincoln Smith
> > > dagdamor at optushome.com.au
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jamie Moir" <jmoir at jmcs.net.au>
> > > Cc: "MelbWireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> > > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 12:02 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT Telstra cable/adsl and hardware
> routers
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ben Holko wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I think there's a Netgear that supports to BPA login - ie it has
> the
> > > code
> > > > > built in to mimic the bpa login client
> > > >
> > > > There are a couple of netgears, including the new MR814, a couple
> of
> > > > dlinks, and a linksys or two.
> > > >
> > > > Its best if you draw the distinction between cable OR ADSL as
> there
> > > > are a lot more units that do PPPOE fine but ones that have the BPA
> > > > login client are a bit more rare.
> > > >
> > > > Cya,
> > > >
> > > > Jamie
> > > >
> > > >
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