[nflug] Verizon dsl
Joe
josephj at main.nc.us
Sun Feb 11 15:18:15 EST 2007
vlok stone wrote:
> 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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Thanks. I'll try that.
Joe
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