Thanks Kirk -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Smith [SMTP:kevin@ascend.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 1997 11:33 AM To: SKozicki@bluestar.net Cc: ascend-users@max.bungi.com Subject: Re: (ASCEND) Re: AppleTalk over PPP At 09:09 AM 5/9/97 +0000, Scott Kozicki wrote: > >sorta. The Max does AppleTalk routing now. If I dial in using AppleTalk >Remote Access (ARA) I can become a host to the AppleTalk network that >the Max is connected to, and obviously, it would be routed. But I cannot >access AppleTalk services if I'm dialing in via PPP. *THAT'S* what I >want. Apple doesn't make a PPP client that will support this, but other >companies do, and support for PPTP is forthcoming. But the Max knows >nothing about AppleTalk over PPP. So even if I have the Max doing >routing for AT, I can't really use it unless I have my clients dial in >using ARA. I don't want to use ARA because they can't easily use IP >based services (they can, but performance sucks) and they certainly >can't use PPTP based services like IPX. > >So my question is: will Ascend officially comment on either a direction >or timeframe of when they would implement support for AppleTalk over PPP >for dial in clients? OK. I have been informed :) I will talk to our tech support group about this to determine if this should be a TR, or if this is a request for new functionality...since I read the docs as implying we did support AT over PPP (ATCP).... Kevin Smith Updated Service and Support Ascend Communications Resources are now at: <A HREF="http://www.ascend.com/service">http://www.ascend.com/service</A> ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.shore.net/~dreaming/ascend-faq">http://www.shore.net/~dreaming/ascend-faq</A>> or <<A HREF="ftp://ftp.shore.net/members/dreaming/ascend-faq.txt">ftp://ftp.shore.net/members/dreaming/ascend-faq.txt</A>> ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.shore.net/~dreaming/ascend-faq">http://www.shore.net/~dreaming/ascend-faq</A>> or <<A HREF="ftp://ftp.shore.net/members/dreaming/ascend-faq.txt">ftp://ftp.shore.net/members/dreaming/ascend-faq.txt</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <STRONG>Follow-Ups</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg00324.html">RE: (ASCEND) Re: AppleTalk over PPP</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Kevin Smith <kevin@ascend.com></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00323.html">(ASCEND) 5.0Ap7</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00321.html">(ASCEND) What's the Latest on Appletalk?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00286.html">Re: (ASCEND) Re: AppleTalk over PPP</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00324.html">RE: (ASCEND) Re: AppleTalk over PPP</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="maillist.html#00322"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd3.html#00322"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>