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Date:      Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:31:05 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        "Potocki, Mariusz" <mariusz.potocki@hp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Inet access via serial interface
Message-ID:  <20080228152903.B33563@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <C45FCCE84034FF478FDAAAF16ACE0ADE0FC54A600A@G6W0272.americas.hpqcorp.net>
References:  <C45FCCE84034FF478FDAAAF16ACE0ADE0FC54A600A@G6W0272.americas.hpqcorp.net>

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> FreeBSD is permanently connected to Internet (ethernet link to adsl modem).
> To serial port I have connected one radiomodem and few miles away second radiomodem is connected to windows box.
> This windows box should have access to Internet.
>
> I successfully installed 6.3release and I have Inet access on this box.
> What next? Create bridge? ppp -direct? some specialized port/package?

ppp -direct, on windoze side it's not that simple.
in windoze you can connect through serial port with dialing, but you can 
not without dialing.

feel the power of windoze ;)


emulate modem and connecting with chatscript ;) or ask microsoft how to 
make windows do LESS that it can.



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