Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 17:04:54 +0300 From: "Igor B. Bykhalo" <goshik@binep.ac.ru> To: <shaun@emma.eng.uct.ac.za> Cc: "FreeBSD-questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: user ppp, leased line, getty on server Message-ID: <01bea9dc$39c40700$0000e9c1@serv2.binep.ac.ru>
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>Hi > >We are trying to connect two leased line analog modems using user ppp. >(2-wire modems.) Running on -stable as of last week. Hi there... This is probably not perfectly what you asked, but look at it: >From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> >To: Igor B. Bykhalo <goshik@binep.ac.ru> >Cc: FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> >Date: Tuesday 27 Apr 1999 21:48 >Subject: Re: Does ppp -dedicated on direct link need getty? > >It should do (using the -dedicated switch). You will also need to >``set openmode passive''. > >If this doesn't work, can you send me a copy of your log (see >http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html for details), or if it does >work, do you think openmode should default to passive for -dedicated >mode ? > >Cheers. > >> This question may seem dumb, but i didn't find any info on this topic. >> >> I know that SLIP works without getty: [...] >> Can PPP work in the same manner (i.e. without getty) >> on null-modem permanent link (actually, it's a ~1 kilometer >> leased line, do you want more details?), or i miss something? >> >> Thanks in advance >> Igor > >-- >Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@FreeBSD.org> > <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; <brian@OpenBSD.org> >Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! <brian@uk.FreeBSD.org> Big SIGH.... Still had no time/possibility to try Brian's suggestion (you know, he is the user-ppp maintainer/developer). If you'll decide to this to try, please inform me via list or directly with results. (Sorry, i feel something bad with grammar in last phrase...) TIA Igor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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