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Date:      Sun, 15 Apr 2001 10:18:51 +1000
From:      "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>
To:        "G. Jason Middleton" <gmiddl1@gl.umbc.edu>, "Beech Rintoul" <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: how to dial into my BSD box for internet access(re-worded)
Message-ID:  <007801c0c541$a75fe680$8683fea9@kurley>
References:  <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0104140015200.4074457-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>

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Ahhhhhh .... as I suspected

If you can't make sense out of the quite good man ppp explanation,
have a poke around the fairly explicit tutorial I did (based on man ppp
plus a LOT of advice from Brian Somers) for permanent modem users
of Apana at http://troll.apana.org.au/~freebsd/

----- Original Message -----
From: "G. Jason Middleton" <gmiddl1@gl.umbc.edu>
To: "Beech Rintoul" <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: how to dial into my BSD box for internet access(re-worded)


> close but no cigar
>
> I need to be able to surf theweb from say..a windows client...i ned to
> establish a PPP connection be assigned an IP most likely a 192.168.0....
> since all my boxes get access to the internet from behind a NATD box with
> a firewall.
>
> this seems as though it is gonna be more difficult then i expected..
>
>
>
> On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Beech Rintoul wrote:
>
> > On Friday 13 April 2001 19:11, G. Jason Middleton wrote:
> > > SORRY FOR THE DUPE EMAIL (re-worded)
> > >
> > > OK i have comcast and i wanna dial into just a regular old 56k modem
in
> > > one of my BSD boxes so that i can access the inet....basically just
like
> > > you do when you dial into your ISP AOL, Mindspring etc etc. Except
they
> > > have lots of modem banks.
> > >
> > > What do i need to do this?
> > >
> > > Have a good easter weekend!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > G. Jason Middleton
> >
> > You can start by going here:
> >
> > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/dialup.html
> >
> > Good Luck
> >
> > Beech
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> G. Jason Middleton
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