From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 14 17:23:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bryden.apana.org.au (bryden.apana.org.au [203.3.126.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F2FF37B424 for ; Sat, 14 Apr 2001 17:23:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dougy@bryden.apana.org.au) Received: from kurley (matey.apana.org.au [203.3.126.134]) by bryden.apana.org.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA23866; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 10:22:45 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dougy@bryden.apana.org.au) Message-ID: <007801c0c541$a75fe680$8683fea9@kurley> From: "Doug Young" To: "G. Jason Middleton" , "Beech Rintoul" Cc: References: Subject: Re: how to dial into my BSD box for internet access(re-worded) Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 10:18:51 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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" To: "Beech Rintoul" Cc: 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Beech Rintoul - IT Manager - Instructor - akbeech@anchoragerescue.org > > /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission > > \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | P.O. Box 230510 > > X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99523-0510 > > / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > G. Jason Middleton > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ ___ > > > > > > > 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