From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Dec 3 01:22:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA20906 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 01:22:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alcatel.fr (news.alcatel.fr [194.133.58.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA20884 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 01:22:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) From: Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr Received: from alcatel.fr (gatekeeper-ssn.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.244]) by mailgate.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id LAA28828; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 11:20:37 +0100 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id KAA08644; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 10:19:39 +0100 (MET) Received: from telss1 (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id JAA10188; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:59:16 +0100 (MET) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr by telss1 (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA12757; Thu, 3 Dec 98 10:03:30 +0100 Received: from localhost by telspace.alcatel.fr with SMTP (1.40.112.12/16.2) id AA259495360; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:56:00 +0100 X-Openmail-Hops: 1 Date: Thu, 3 Dec 98 09:55:31 +0100 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re : dialup solution for unix & nt network Mime-Version: 1.0 To: ncb@okugi.com Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; name="Re" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="Re" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hello, I don not know particularly RAS, but you can get dialin PPP connection with FreeBSD using the "mgetty+sendfax" package and a recent version of PPP (the one included in 2.2.8-Release should be ok) The configure procedure is not very hard, but follow precisely the doc which comes with mgetty (there is also something in the handbook) (email me if the doc is not clear enough) As for replacing a file and print server for Win$ machines, Samba or Rumba should make do (look in the mailing list archives on www.freebsd.org : there are issues about password encrypting - or not - with Lose'98) TfH > I've recently been asked to setup an NT RAS server for one of our offices > so that employee's can access the windows network remotely. One slight > hitch - some of use will require access to our unix systems. Not being one > who is familiar with NT RAS or other dialup solutions in general, I'm > interested in seeing whether anyone else has had similar experiences. > > I am also interested in what security features are available for possible > solutions. > > The second thing I'd like to find out about, is how I can ditch the NT > server which is currently required for printing purposes and switch to a > FreeBSD solution. Can anyone point me to examples, solutions, or further > documentation regarding this? > > Thanks in advance, > Nick > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message