Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 11:09:33 +1000 From: "betterformat" <betterformat@astea.com.au> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <199909220123.LAA05619@astea.com.au>
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Just a thought, but is there any reason why the original poster wouldn't use BNC for this senario? - except for the obvious, which would be the absence of combo cards. It would be more flexible in terms of minor additions to his/her network. Leo ---------- > From: Chad R. Larson <chad@DCFinc.com> > To: wwoods@cybcon.com > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG; stable@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: your mail > Date: Wednesday, 22 September 1999 06:47 AM > > As I recall, wwoods@cybcon.com wrote: > > OK, this is what I am looking at doing.. > > the easiest way to describe this is with > > a picture... > > > > ------------ ----------- dial > > | |---->| |---------> ISP > > | Alpha | | X86 | up ppp > > |----------| |---------| > > > > I have a crossover cable that I plan on useing to network the two > > systems together and I was wondering where I would look for the > > instructions on how to set up the networking between the two boxes. I > > know I need to use ppp -alias (my isp) for the dialing out. > > > > Any pointers greatly appreciated. > > > > William > > Look in the tutorials section. There's something called the > "Pendantic PPP tutorial" that tells in excrutiating detail how to > do exactly what you're asking. > > On a 3.2 system, it's in /usr/doc/en/tutorials/ppp (from memory, > don't quote me). > > Or try "locate tutorial | grep ppp", perhaps. > > -crl > -- > Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? > chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net > DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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