I knew I forgot one. You need the "proxyarp" option in your
/etc/ppp/options file also.
Eddie Strohmier
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Michael R. Jinks
> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 5:06 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Dial Up to a Linux Box
>
>
> You can get most of what you need to know from
> the PPP HOWTO:
>
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO/
>
> It's been a while, but last I knew there were
> vendors still selling ISA
> multiport serial cards. I recommend Cyclades for
> a start, their Linux
> support dates back several years now and I had
> very good luck with one
> of their cards after struggling for ages with a
> competing product.
>
> Any standard modem should work just fine. I like
> U.S.Robotics (now
> owned by 3com) but probably any reputable analog
> modem will work; just
> be careful not to get a WinModem by mistake.
>
> I don't know what you want Radius or Portslave
> for; can't comment on
> those.
>
>
>
>
> Ted Hilts wrote:
> >
> > I've just downloaded Portslave (from the
> original Portslave site) and
> > Radius (from Livingston ftp site). Apparently,
> once Portslave is up and
> > running it will set up the hardware to detect a
> ring, and then respond
> > by getting user ID and PASSWORD and service
> required, after which it
> > will pass this information on to a Radius
> daemon (which is apparently
> > supposed to activate the requested service like
> ftp, telnet, etc.).
> > This is all new to me (setting up a dial up
> server operation). Before I
> > get started I would like opinions regarding the
> best way to do this
> > whole thing. Also, does anyone know about the
> hardware side of this
> > whole thing and which hardware for this purpose
> will run on Linux. I am
> > thinking of setting up an old compaq i486 DX66
> as the server for this
> > whole thing (in which case the I/O cards will
> probably be older (ISA)
> > and maybe not available?). Anyone know anything
> at all about any of this
> > stuff? I'm open to alternative solutions.
> Also if there are HOWTO's
> > (covering the complete scenario) on this
> subject would someone be kind
> > enough to point me in their direction.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Bye-thanks_TED
> >
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