From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 9 8:26:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nexusinternetsolutions.net (nx1.nexusinternetsolutions.net [204.50.158.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 36C4837B405 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2001 08:26:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave@nexusinternetsolutions.net) Received: (qmail 58930 invoked by uid 90); 9 Aug 2001 15:23:06 -0000 Message-ID: <20010809152306.58929.qmail@nexusinternetsolutions.net> From: dave@hawk-systems.com To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: modem for dialup ftp transaction Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 15:23:06 GMT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD 4.3 stable box, usually just a network server though a hardware modem is installed; sio0: <3COM PCI FaxModem> port 0xe400-0xe407 irq 10 at device 13.0 on pci0 sio0: moving to sio4 sio4: type 16550A need to have modem dialup to remote ftp server, transfer via ftp the contents of a flat text file, then disconnect. also need to have the modem dialup to remote ftp server, retrieve a file via ftp, then disconnect. connection is PPP over dialup using TCP/IP with dynamically assigned IP address. This is the only use for the modem. Would appreciate some configuration as far as establishing the appropriate connection as this is the first requirement to use a modem in conjunction with FreeBSD (expensive Cisco access servers do the bulk of dialup connectivity). Thanks Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message