Ok, I need to know if you want ppp or just console (text) based dial in.
ppp is almost as easy as console so pick one ;> (if you want some real
time communication just go on irc.chaosnet.nu and join #hack (I'm
UNiX_64))
On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Isaacson, Scott D. wrote:
> Hello everybody!
>
> I'm hoping someone might be able to shed a little light on a couple of
> subjects. I'm trying to set up a Linux box that
> can act as a dial in for my company. We want to be able to dial in to
> the Linux box so people can work at home just as they would here.
> I'm dying to prove that I can do this just so I can thumb my nose at the
> NT guys.
>
> My questions are these:
>
> How do I get my Linux box recognized by NT Server?
> All the HOW-TO's I"ve seen talk about dialing in to the NT server. My
> box is on the LAN.
>
> Are there NetBEUI protocols available?
> We switch protocols a lot on our network (for security really) but the
> print server is constant. I want to be able to give people the ability
> to print their documents here from home.
>
> If the above is just me wishfully thinking, then how do I set up a dial
> in just for internet access?
> I've got this box set up as our webserver, ftp server, and part time
> mailserver (if another one fails).
>
> My System:
>
> 486dx4/100
> crappy but working video card
> US robotics sportster 28.8 modem. (only one modem now, but if this
> works I might install Sportster modems)
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Scott Isaacson
> Verax Systems, Inc.
>
>
