[wplug] PFSense, load-balance router setup on old hardware.

[Jake S]

By FIOS I think maybe he meant like the onScreen guide & onDemand stuff. I think that still requires you to use their box, and not just the straight Ethernet.  
 

 
> From: drewzhrodague at zhrodague.net
> To: wplug at wplug.org
> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 15:13:04 -0400
> Subject: Re: [wplug] PFSense, load-balance router setup on old hardware.
> 
> On 4/1/15 11:13 AM, Eric Cooper wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 07:03:17PM -0400, Drew from Zhrodague wrote:
> >> FiOS note: You do NOT need to use their router, you just call them to light
> >> the ethernet port instead.
> >
> > I do this too, but it means no FiOS TV, right?
> >
> 	TV still comes out of the coax, if you have it. There's an ethernet 
> port on the ONT wall-box. You can ask them to turn this port on instead 
> of using the separate cable-modem/wifi/router they give you. The 
> installers are clueless, but if you ask them over the phone, they'll 
> switch it over.
> 
> 	Likewise, if you want a cablecard, you have to call them over the 
> phone. I had to get them to do full reset of my cablecard before it 
> would work - they were actually nice over the phone!
> 
> -- 
> 
> Drew from Zhrodague
> post-apocalyptic ad-hoc industrialist
> drew at zhrodague.net
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