how-to- configure modem for incomming connection?
Greg Wildman
rhlist at itns.co.za
Mon Jul 19 08:24:27 UTC 2004
Chadley Wilson said the following on 19/07/2004 07:44:
> Greetings,
>
> What is the correct terminology for setting up a modem to receive calls
> an establish a connection to a server?
>
To put it simply;
1. setup mgetty to listen for connections from the modem
i.e. listen on ttyS0 (COM1) is that's conencted to modem,
modify /etc/inittab.
2. create a "dial-in" user that has pppd as his/her shell.
- you will need to setup ppp so that it provides an IP, etc..
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Redmond, we have a problem.
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