From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 11 03:07:27 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAC9B37B401 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 03:07:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from complx.LF.net (complx.LF.net [212.9.190.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DB4D43FB1 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 03:07:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@complx.LF.net) Received: from lists by complx.LF.net with local (Exim 4.10) id 193vRL-000J0N-00 for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 12:07:23 +0200 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 12:07:23 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030411100723.GK929@complx.LF.net> References: <200304111303.36147.pokui@one2net.co.ug> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200304111303.36147.pokui@one2net.co.ug> Subject: Re: serial oob (modem management) X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 10:07:28 -0000 Hi! > > i want to add a serial console with a cellular mobile phone to my freebsd > > boxes. [...] > Not so sure about what you are after, but I *THINK* you will need to build > ports/comms/gnokii > and then run gnokiid. That should give you a "normal" serial /modem interface > to the phone. The problem is probably the other way round ? How does one call the mobile phone in such a way that it accepts the call and acts like a serial modem to the computer ? A normal serial line on a nokia can be used as an outdial modem. The problem is: How to use it for a dial*in* ? -- MfG/Best regards, Kurt Jaeger 17 years to go ! LF.net GmbH fon +49 711 90074-23 pi@LF.net Ruppmannstr. 27 fax +49 711 90074-33 D-70565 Stuttgart mob +49 171 3101372