RE: Re: Save me from Micro$oft!!


Subject: RE: Re: Save me from Micro$oft!!
From: Ruprecht, Chris (cruprech@compucom.com)
Date: Mon Jun 04 2001 - 12:10:43 MDT


mgetty just gives you a dial-in terminal session. I believe the original
request was to have a dial-up PPP service like the type you have at your
ISP.

Best regards,
Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Leggett [mailto:minfrin@sharp.fm]
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 11:53 AM
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: Save me from Micro$oft!!
>
>
> Jordan Bill-G13271 wrote:
>
> > Need some help,
> > I am trying to set up a dial in server for a small
> community in Northern
> > Arizona. This is a labor of love, no charges.
> > I have YDL Champion Server running on a StarMax, and have
> most every thing
> > working that I need, Apache,Samba, Netatalk, sendmail. What
> I don't know how
> > to do is to get Dial in PPP working. I have a USR external
> V everything
> > modem on it, and need to get it to answer calls. It does
> work because I
> > tried it with Apple Remote Access, and it answers and logs
> in, but ARS
> > doesn't seem to stable. I found some old documentation on
> Dial in for old
> > X86 Redhat, but the files it mentions aren't in YDL, or at least in
> > differn't places.
>
> Just install mgetty+sendfax following the supplied
> instructions. We had
> a dialin server that worked like a charm.
>
> You may find it takes longer to set up, but once it works it will stay
> working, which is not something that can be said of your backup plan.
>
> Regards,
> Graham
> --
> -----------------------------------------
> minfrin@sharp.fm "There's a moon
> over Bourbon Street
> tonight..."
>



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