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Date:      Wed, 19 Aug 1998 08:53:48 +0900
From:      "Austin, Michael H POJ" <Michael.H.Austin@poj.usace.army.mil>
To:        "'Doug White'" <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: FreeBSD as RAS server
Message-ID:  <8C52C20400E6D111992500A024B4276008D227@pojmail02.poj.usace.army.mil>

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		-----Original Message-----
		From:	Doug White [mailto:dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu]
		Sent:	Wednesday, August 19, 1998 6:37 AM
		To:	Austin, Michael H POJ
		Cc:	'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'
		Subject:	Re: FreeBSD as RAS server


		On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Austin, Michael H POJ wrote:

		> Hope someone can help me out here.
		> We have an NT RAS server for folks to dial in to to access a
Windows network
		> running TCP/IP.  Reliability of the system is questionable.
Ideally, I'd like a
		> FreeBSD machine to take over RAS duties YET be transparent to
the remote users.
		> This would mean using the existing NT authentication (SAMBA?)
and no changes to
		> the client machines (no scripting to handle "Login" prompts,
etc).
		> Can this be done with FreeBSD?

		Sure. There's a gettytab capability 'pp' that will start the
indicated
		program if getty receives PPP frames.

		Sounds good.  Would you happen to know if NT authentication can
be used?

		Thanks for the quick reply

		Michael Austin
		

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