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Re: [Req]: Suggestions for an ISDN solution for Linux Internet site

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From: Matt Holdrege
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 1996 01:37
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In article <daemon9DM27zL.DBM@netcom.com>, daemon9@netcom.com (Route) writes...
>	I am in the information gathering phase of upgrading my dedicated 
>	dialup PSTN connection to BRI ISDN.  I want to use both B channels
>	for nothing but data.  Aggregate 'em to 128....  I am open to 
>	any and all sugestions. (BTW, I am located in CA, in the SF bay Area).
> 
>	Idea 1):
>	My current way of thinking is to drop another ethernet card in and
>	purchase an ISDN -> Ethernet bridge (Prolly a combinet).  It seems the
>	elegant and simple way to do things at 128kbps(if a bit expensive).  
>	But, how would I set up the call to my service provider?  What am I
>	missing here???

Your ISP will not want to bridge you. You should route IP. Use Combinet or
Ascend (www.ascend.com). Ask your provider which is preferred. Once you have
that setup, the rest is a piece of cake.
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From: holdrege@eisner.decus.org (Matt Holdrege)
Subject: Re: [Req]: Suggestions for an ISDN solution for Linux Internet site
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Date: Thu, 1 Feb 1996 01:37:00 GMT