From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 30 09:41:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA24962 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:41:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gabber.c2.net (gabber.c2.net [208.139.36.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA24957 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:41:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sameer@gabber.c2.net) Received: (from sameer@localhost) by gabber.c2.net (8.8.4/8.8.4) id JAA09644 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:41:18 -0800 (PST) From: sameer Message-Id: <199710301741.JAA09644@gabber.c2.net> Subject: PPP over TCP To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:41:17 -0800 (PST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL34 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk So I noticed that the 'ppp' program supports PPP over TCP on the client side. However, I didn't see server-side support in that program. It seemed to me like an easy task to write a little program that sits on a port, accepts a connection, forks, dups the socket fds to stdin, stdout, and then exec'ing ppp -direct. However, I am lazy, so I was wondering if anyone's written that server-side yet, so I don't have to. Thanks, -- Sameer Parekh Voice: 510-986-8770 President FAX: 510-986-8777 C2Net http://www.c2.net/ sameer@c2.net