Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 22:56:54 +0200 From: Nikola Lecic <nlecic@EUnet.yu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Remote login via modem Message-ID: <200705192056.l4JKumF3011352@smtpclu-5.eunet.yu> In-Reply-To: <20070519194535.GA66818@metron.com> References: <464E57BB.8060803@careytech.com.au> <200705190549.l4J5nleS018599@smtpclu-2.EUnet.yu> <20070519194535.GA66818@metron.com>
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On Sat, 19 May 2007 12:45:35 -0700 Lou Katz <lou@metron.com> wrote: > On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:49:46AM +0200, Nikola Lecic wrote: > > On Sat, 19 May 2007 11:49:47 +1000 > > Ivan Carey <ivan@careytech.com.au> wrote: > >=20 > > > Hello, > > > I would like to be able to access my network remotely via modem > > > access. > > >=20 > > > What I am trying to achieve is this. At the office I have a > > > server, this server is Not connected to the Internet, I need to > > > be able to Administer it from my Home office, so I am thinking > > > that I need to access it via a serial modem. > > > What do I need to do to achieve this. > >=20 > > You need getty(8) or /usr/ports/comms/mgetty+sendfax. Please read > >=20 > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/dialup.html > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/userppp.html > >=20 >=20 > This shows how to connect to some other ISP with ppp. I need to setup > MY machine to accept INCOMING PPP, and can't find any doc (though I > could have overlooked it). Pointers to setup of incoming ppp dialin > greatly appreciated. They point you to the right direction. To accept incoming calls via phone line, install mgetty+sendfax, and edit config files in /usr/local/etc/mgetty+sendfax, especially dialin.conf and login.conf. Besides that, read pppd(8) thoroughly. Nikola Le=C4=8Di=C4=87
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