That satisfies #1 (we managed to get that to work late last night). What we are beating on now is #2.
Thanks in advance for the help Terry -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bret Hughes Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 9:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dialing into Linux On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 22:39, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > On 13-Mar-2003/17:30 -0800, Terry Hobart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I am currently using linux as a router to share my broadband connection to > >the local lan. > > > >Since this router will be off site I need a way to get into it if the I-net > >connection fails. So I want to do two things: > > > >1. First dial into the Linux box and be able to do any configurations I > >want. > >2. It would be nice to also connect to the local LAN. In other words I after > >dialing in I would be on the local network much like RAS on windows NT. > > You'll want to setup a PPP connection. I haven't done this in years, but > when I did it, I used the PPP-HOWTO and some docs I found about setting up > a Dialup Server. > > Tony you will need to install mgetty or the eqiv to answer the modem and launch ppp. it is fairly simple Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
