Date: Sat, 25 Dec 1999 08:52:17 -0700 From: Darren Wiebe <dkwiebe@heartland.ab.ca> To: mailing@toba.rhein-neckar.de Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sharing a modem over network Message-ID: <3864E831.22A81D92@heartland.ab.ca> References: <87puvxf6qy.fsf@main.wgaf.net> <19991224090242.A3966@diaguita.inti.huasi>
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I rewrote the linux modem-sharing howto and made it so everything works in freebsd. However, my website is down right now. If you like I can email it to you, just let me know. I will be here for a few hours yet so.... Darren Wiebe dkwiebe@heartland.ab.ca "A. Satow" wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 08:49:09PM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote: > > > Is it possible to share a modem, installed in a 3.4-R box, with other > > computers on LAN? I don't mean for establishing PPP link to an > > ISP. What I need is to share the device itself, for faxing and dialing > > BBS's. > > Hello, > > I have installed mserver (ports/comm/mserver). > DESCR file: > The mserver program is a network modem sharing server which allows modems to > be exported to any number of hosts on the (local) internet. Access control to > each individually exported modem is performed on a per-host basis. > If you are going to hace Win clients you will need a client (there is a Linux > Howto Modem Sharing there it is explained). > I am using this feature with FreeBSD 3.4 stable and it works. > Bye Alex > > 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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