> Well, since I take care of it myself, its actually more economical to just
> buy another phone line and add a machine. Plus those "cheap" ISP's are
not
> as reliable as I need them to be.
>
> I can see your point for an outside/separate client, but for me and others
> like me who maintain a ser
Quoting Richard Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Why would one bother?
>
> ISP's are so cheap these days.
Because remote access isn't possible to this server from any dialup connection - they
are well behind two firewalls on some far flung segment of a university campus.
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a server room I need to know that I can connect at
anytime.
Eric
-Original Message-
From: Richard Ford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2001 6:17 AM
To: Graeme Robinson
Cc: dev info
Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] dialin RAS server
Why would one bother?
ISP's are
?
Richard.
- Original Message -
From: "Graeme Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "e-smith-devinfo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 9:32 AM
Subject: [e-smith-devinfo] dialin RAS server
> Have people had experience on this list of using RAS servers l
ccount on that box
Eric
-Original Message-
From: Graeme Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 7:34 PM
To: Womack, Eric
Subject: Re: FW: [e-smith-devinfo] dialin RAS server
Quoting "Womack, Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Yep, I have two stand-
Graeme,
> Have people had experience on this list of using RAS servers like a Shiva to
> provide remote dialin access to the e-smith network? If so I'd appreciate
> feedback on an issues encountered/pitfalls to be aware of.
Check out Stephen Noble's contributed HOWTO doc on setting up an e-sm
-Original Message-
From: Womack, Eric
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 4:37 PM
To: 'Graeme Robinson'
Subject: RE: [e-smith-devinfo] dialin RAS server
Yep, I have two stand-alone boxes configured to do nothing but that (in two
different locations). What would you like to k
Have people had experience on this list of using RAS servers like a Shiva to
provide remote dialin access to the e-smith network? If so I'd appreciate
feedback on an issues encountered/pitfalls to be aware of.
I've worked with these under NT domains before and they are ultra-reliable. In
theo