PPPoE -> DHCP : how to switch ???

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at wanadoo.fr
Mon Jan 31 18:25:27 UTC 2005


>   DHCP  is  not  a  "connection  protocol", pass the expression, but a
>   protocol  to  get a IP address OVER an existing Internet connection,
>   so  first  you'll  have  to know what connection are they gonna give
>   you.

Ah okay, so basically I should NOT touch my existing PPPoE connection at
all then, the "DHCP" thing is extra stuff I put 'on top' of it ?
Thanks. The ISP said "switch" from PPPoE to DHCP, hence the confusion...

Vince






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