Re: Loadbalancing Multiple DSL Lines

Sorry, this was meant for the list.

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 8:52 AM, David Burgess <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Christian Decker
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thanks for the tip of pfSense, it looks great. I'll probably try it out :-0
>>
>> I was wondering what the extreme for that case would be, i.e. the number of
>> Lines is limited solely by the number of NIC I have in my box, right?
>
> Or get a managed switch and create vlans for multiple WANs on a single NIC.
>
> Note that pfsense 1.2.3, the current stable release, only handles
> pppoe on one interface. So you can let your modems do the pppoe and
> use dhcp on the WANs, or try the 2.0 beta, which will load-balance
> multiple pppoe interfaces. There's even some community effort to
> integrate mlppp code into 2.0 for true bonding, if your ISP supports
> it, although that hasn't fruited yet.
>
> But all that's a topic for the pfsense support list ;)
>
> db
>