You may use Portslave ( an excellent Radius Client ) and Cistron Radius.
Portslave allows you to connect even from a Windoze box, using autoppp,
it can assign you an IP on the Linux Server authenticated via the Radius,
Cistron is simple enough to set up on the same box.
Portslave is http://portsl
The following files are needed:
/etc/inittab
/etc/mgetty+sendfax/login.conf
/etc/ppp/options
Also you must have mgetty installed. Your command line in inittab would
look something like this:
s0:2345:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -D /dev/ttyS0
This assumes you serial device or modem to be on ttyS0. I al
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> Subject: Re: dial-in server on linux?
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> > Depends on what you mean by "dial-in". Most people usually mean dial-up
> > networking services, in
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> Depends on what you mean by "dial-in". Most people usually mean dial-up
> networking services, in which you use your modem as a netork interface.
> In that case, the place to go is
Depends on what you mean by "dial-in". Most people usually mean dial-up
networking services, in which you use your modem as a netork interface.
In that case, the place to go is the PPP HOWTO
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO/
The software you'll need will be the pppd daemon (available on