Re: [nsp] dsl/dhcp/bridging/subscriber-policy

From: Terence (terry@tdce.com.au)
Date: Thu Oct 28 1999 - 03:35:16 EDT


> we are using another isp to provide the front end for dsl for us. what we
> are trying to do is group all our customers together into 1 bridge group
> and set the ip helper to point to our dhcp server. we also want to limit
> broadcasts so we're using the standard subscriber-policy. we have things
> working right now with hard coded ip info. we want to start using dhcp,
> but it isn't clear if dhcp broadcasts will work. there is a
> subscriber-trunk option that it looks like we should put on the bvi
> interface for our group, but the docs aren't real clear. can anyone send
> me snippets showing a working bridge group with broadcast filtering and
> dhcp? or tell me that it won't work :-).

may not work, but your DSL provider may support dhcp forwarding... [the
dsl ntu may be able to be set to forward dhcp req's to you server]

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Terence C. Giufre-Sweetser

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