[nflug] Verizon dsl
vlok stone
vlokstone at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 7 07:59:42 EST 2007
You can change their servers by going to configuration
-> advanced wan -> pppoe (edit)-> and change the
default servers to whatever you like.
opendns servers are
208.67.222.222
208.67.220.220
--- matt donovan <kitchetech at gmail.com> wrote:
> you can change your /etc/resolv.conf my rotuer is
> setup to use non verizon
> dns servers level3's is 4.2.2.x
>
> On 2/6/07, Joe <josephj at main.nc.us> wrote:
> >
> > matt donovan wrote:
> > > I asked the tech guy from verizon how ot set up
> the modem correctly
> > > sicne I'd rahter use a router all I did was turn
> off Nat on the modem
> > > and that was all good. oh yeah I use level3 dns
> which is awesome
> > > compared to verizon's
> > >
> > > On 12/23/06, *Adam Laurich*
> <adam.cadpro at gmail.com
> > > <mailto:adam.cadpro at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thats one annoyance I found with Verizon, by
> default, you had to
> > > use their proprietary windows software to
> set it up.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 12/23/06, *Tom Morgan* <
> samothyev at yahoo.com
> > > <mailto:samothyev at yahoo.com> > wrote:
> > >
> > >
>
http://netservices.verizon.net/portal/link/help/item&case=21510
> > >
>
<http://netservices.verizon.net/portal/link/help/item&case=21510
> > >
> > >
> > > This should help.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: Tom Morgan < samothyev at yahoo.com
> > > <mailto:samothyev at yahoo.com>>
> > > To: nflug at nflug.org
> <mailto:nflug at nflug.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006
> 12:55:44 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [nflug] Verizon dsl
> > >
> > > I have a linksys router and had to use
> the dsl modem as a
> > > bridge so that I could network all my
> systems. This has to be
> > > done becuase the nat for the dsl modem
> shares the same network
> > > as the linksys router. I can't seem to
> find the link I used to
> > > set this up but I had to change the
> router to PPOE and set the
> > > dsl modem to be used as a bridge. I will
> try to dig the link
> > > up for the destructions and post it when
> I do.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: Cyber Source <
> peter at thecybersource.com
> > > <mailto:peter at thecybersource.com>>
> > > To: nflug at nflug.org
> <mailto:nflug at nflug.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006
> 12:28:20 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [nflug] Verizon dsl
> > >
> > > Kyle Obear wrote:
> > > > One other gotcha with Verizon DSL is
> that their DNS servers
> > > are terribly slow. When I switched from
> Cable modem to DSL, I
> > > saw a HUGE drop in speed. I was
> eventually able to correlate
> > > it to their DNS servers taking up to 20
> seconds to respond to
> > > a DNS query.
> > > >
> > > > To fix this, I installed bind, and I
> use it as a
> > > resolving/caching DNS server. In my
> setup, my linux box that
> > > is connected to the DSL line is a
> dedicated Firewall machine,
> > > with another server inside my network
> running squidd and
> > > bind. Now my DSL is faster than my
> Cable Modem ever was.
> > > >
> > > > Also, since the LAN interface on their
> router is on a
> > > 192.167.x.x network, and my internal
> network is a 10.x.x.x
> > > network, I use the 192.168.x.x network
> as a
> > > > "poor man's" DMZ. On the Verizon
> router, I have port
> > > forwarding setup for 80 and 443 to a
> server in the DMZ, while
> > > other traffic (Vonage, etc) get's
> forwarded to my Linux
> > > firewall and handled by IPTABLES.
> > > >
> > > > HTH,
> > > > Kyle
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > >> From: justin.bennett at dynabrade.com
> > > <mailto:justin.bennett at dynabrade.com>
> > > >> Sent: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 22:39:07 -0500
> > > >> To: nflug at nflug.org
> <mailto:nflug at nflug.org>
> > > >> Subject: Re: [nflug] Verizon dsl
> > > >>
> > > >> Like Adelphia / Road Runner you will
> have a DSL modem that
> > > connects to
> > > >> the phone line, then to your PC on
> the LAN side. Verizon
> > > actually got
> > > >> smart, and every modem I've seen them
> use are actually NAT
> > > firewalls as
> > > >> well, your PC does not get the
> internet IP, but rather a
> > > 192.168.1.x (or
> > > >> other internal only) address. This
> means you actually
> > > manager their
> > > >> modem if you want to forward port to
> internal IPs. They
> > > used to block
> > > >> port 25 incoming for mail, but I
> remember working around it
> > > by putting a
> > > >> port on the MX record for the domain
> I was using. I think 80
> > > was blocked
> > > >> but I used 443 also.
> > > >>
> > > >> Since the modem is a NAT firewall you
> don't really need to
> > > use the
> > > >> router, I've actually had some greif
> running a netgear NAT
> > > router in
> > > >> conjunction with the Westell NAT DSL
> modem, some packet
> > > dropping issues,
> > > >> this all went away when I yanked the
> router and just put in
> > > a wireless
> > > >> access point.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> For installation:
> > > >> The DSL modem will plug into any
> avaliable phone jack you
> > > may have. So
> > > >> if you have a phone jack where you
> want to put the modem
> > > then your fine.
> > > >> From there you can run ethernet (or
> do wireless to your
> > > PCs). The big
> > > >> pain is that on any other phones (or
> other phone type
> > > device, tivos,
> > > >> modems, faxes, ext) you need to put a
> DSL filter to filter
> > > out the DSL
> > > >> signal. You obviously don't put this
> filter on the phone
> > > jack you pluged
> > > >> the DSL modem into.
> > > >>
> > > >> Justin
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Justin Bennett
> > > >> Network Administrator
> > > >> Dynabrade Inc.
> > > >> Clarence, NY
> > > >> 716-631-0100
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> anthonyriga wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Where do you connect the modem too?
> DO i need to
> > > >>> provide my own wires? I ordered the
> online do it your
> > > >>> self. I wanna put the modem in my
> basement in my
> > > >>> computer room what wires do I need
> to
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