On Fri, 22 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks to everyone who replied. I'm sure my problem was the /dev/ttys1 > instead of /dev/ttyS1. > I'll try this tonight. > > I'd like to connect my modem to the linux machine and then have my two > windows computers access the internet via a local network to the linux box > using IP - Masquerading. Currently on windows when ever you click on the > browers icon it starts the dial out process (if the connection was not made > first). Is there anyway to have this happen with PPP when the browers > starts up (on linux OR on the Win-95 machines)? I'd like to leave the > linux machine up and running all the time, but not have to start PPP for my > wife when she sits down at the windows computer and starts her browser. > And (of course) I only want the PPP connection up when needed. Any ideas? > (probably need to write some software on the windows side I guess). >
diald will do this for you. ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]