[c-nsp] Router for wholesale DSL aggregation over L2TP

[Scott Lambert]

On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 11:27:23AM +0100, Benny Amorsen wrote:
> Scott Lambert <lambert at lambertfam.org> writes:
> 
> > It turns out that the telco is going to give the DSL to us via QinQ
> > rather than L2TP as I had assumed.  I've been reading up on that
> > and it doesn't look too bad.  I have not figured out the shaping
> > of the individual client connections, yet.  Some more reading will
> > likely fill in the gap between ubr and whatever is needed with PPPoE
> > over QinQ.
> 
> Do you need PPPoE at all? You can probably identify the client by the
> combination of VLANs alone.

I could.  But doing away with PPPoE would mean reconfiguring every
client's DSL modem or whatever consumer router they have, if I'm
not mistaken.  That would be a very big headache.

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Scott Lambert                    KC5MLE                       Unix SysAdmin
lambert at lambertfam.org