Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 13:02:52 -0600 From: "Rafael A. Reta Rodriguez" <rafareta@icave.com.mx> To: Patrick Mackeown <pgm@NS4.HELP-DESK.CO.UK>, "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: PPP server Message-ID: <383AE4DC.E89FEE98@icave.com.mx> References: <199911230937.JAA01684@NS4.HELP-DESK.CO.UK>
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Patrick Mackeown wrote: > > Could someone be kind enough to lead me to some documentation to setup a > > ppp server? > > I want to setup a modem backup link and I think this is the best way. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > RafaReta > > Telecommunications, ICAVE > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > look in /etc/ppp from memory I think you need 3 files and one directory which > is already there /etc/ppp > the files are /etc/ppp/ppp.conf /etc/remote and /etc/modems you use the > executable ppp and it will auto select /etc/ppp/ppp.conf > if you type dial it will dial what ever you configured in /etc/ppp/ppp.conf > using username and password you put in there. > If I haven't forgotten anything, this was once a working setup :-) > > pat OK, I have installed the modems, use ppp term function in the client, dial the server, login, su, ppp -direct and automatically return to PPP prompt but immediately get back a ppp prompt. Is this the right way to do it? I there any documentation about? Thanks in advance. RafaReta To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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