Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2001 22:13:48 -0700 From: Joel Mc Graw <jpmcgraw1@home.com> To: Dave VanAuken <dave@hawk-systems.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD as multiple line RAS Message-ID: <3C14448C.29CB31FC@home.com> References: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNEEOGKKAA.dave@hawk-systems.com>
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I have a nice rackmount running FreeBSD with a cyclades multiport serial card connected to three modems. Works fine, not a single problem. Here's a question for you: how can I get an AS400 to dial into my RAS solution (have had the need several times)... Dave VanAuken wrote: > > Anyone have first hand experience, pitfalls, or comments regarding using a > freebsd box as a simple RAS for multiple remote dialin lines. > > Have a client that needs to provide access to a number of stores, maximum of 8 > at a time. Currently has a two ports available on an NT server, and a number on > an AS400 for inventory management. > > Solution would be throw a coule of cheap FreeBSD boxes in there with 2+ modems > each. What isthe maximum number that you could reasonably pack into a single > FreeBSD box without running into resource problems? > > Easy solution would be to install a Cisco 2509 or something, but that may be > overkill. Thoughts? > > Dave > > 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
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