Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 18:52:26 +0930 (CST) From: Mark Newton <newton@internode.com.au> To: geza.fodor@usa.net Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: need a better solution as callback Message-ID: <199907080922.SAA05548@gizmo.internode.com.au> In-Reply-To: <19990708090927.13666.rocketmail@web1005.mail.yahoo.com> from "Geza Fodor" at Jul 8, 99 02:09:27 am
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Geza Fodor wrote: > i have a freebsd installed with internet connection on > my desktop pc and on my laptop as well. because i am > traveling a lot between two countries, i'd like to > make followings. You should be able to write some scripts which do this; theoretically, the "some commands to my desktop pc" bit can be an invocation of a background script which time-delays then initiates a PPP connection. - mark > - laptop dials to my desktop pc > - laptop sends some command > - desktop hangs up and dials to local isp > - laptop dials also to a local isp > - desktop sends a mail to me that means it is online > (sends an ip address as well) > - laptop logs in > > is it too much? any idea? ---- Mark Newton Email: newton@internode.com.au (W) Network Engineer Email: newton@atdot.dotat.org (H) Internode Systems Pty Ltd Desk: +61-8-82232999 "Network Man" - Anagram of "Mark Newton" Mobile: +61-416-202-223 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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