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From: Jake Messinger <jake@ams.com>
To: Andrew Barton <atbml@redshift.bc.ca>
Cc: <portmaster-users@livingston.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 1999 1:21 AM
Subject: Re: (PM) PM2 and Multilink PPP
>On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Andrew Barton wrote:
>
>> I run a small ISP with a couple of PM2's and have a customer who wants to
>> run Multilink PPP. Two modems in a win 98/nt box and providing the
bandwidth
>
>You can stop there. Unless it is an isdn connection, you wont be able to
>do multilink.
>
>> I have been told that this is not possible with the PM2's. Is this a
ComOS
>> restriction or......
>
>Yes, the pm 2 is not really powerful enough to do multilink ppp or or Im
>told.
>
>Here are some suggestions:
>1. Use a program that can bond multiple single ppp connections. I cant
>remember the name, but its one of the proxy piece of software like
>Trumpet's Firesock. Started with an M I believe.
>
>2. Use something on the client side that can do proprietary eql. This is
>Livingston's version of mppp. It works on a round-robin principle. Youd
>need either a Linux box, or a pm or pm 25 on the client premesis.
>
>3. Upgrade to a pm 3. You dont have to fully populate it.
>
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