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PPPoE server only works within one Ethernet broadcast domain that it is connected to. If there is a router between server and end-user host, it will not be able to create PPPoE tunnel to that PPPoE server.
Suggested Answer: A
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13 comments · newest first
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Narcisa
11 months ago
Interesting! I didn't know it was so limited.
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Catarina
12 months ago
Yep, no router means no tunnel. Simple as that!
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Sue
12 months ago
Wait, really? I thought it could work with routers.
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Ines
12 months ago
Totally agree, routers break that connection!
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Son
1 year ago
That's true, PPPoE needs to be in the same broadcast domain.
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Cherrie
1 year ago
I might be confused, but I thought there were ways to configure routers to allow PPPoE traffic. Is that not the case?
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Rosina
1 year ago
This sounds familiar; I practiced a question about PPPoE and routers, and it mentioned similar limitations.
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Sherly
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about PPPoE needing a direct connection to function properly.
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Lillian
1 year ago
I think this is true because PPPoE relies on Ethernet frames, and routers typically don't forward those frames across different broadcast domains.
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Marshall
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The best approach is to start with an external penetration test, then follow up with an internal test. That way, I can identify any vulnerabilities from the outside before moving in.
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Lemuel
1 year ago
I think the Asynchronous Queuing pattern is definitely worth considering here. Establishing messaging queues between the services could help ensure that messages are not lost due to availability issues. But I'm not sure if that's the only solution, or if there are other patterns that could be combined.
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Valda
1 year ago
Okay, let's see here. I'm guessing it's probably an issue with the database connection or the license deployment. I'll need to double-check those areas.
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Lettie
1 year ago
Yeah, but I feel like refurbishing a head office is more about business operations than ethics, so C makes sense to me.