On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 02:42:28 -0500 Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a Dlink 704P that includes a shared parallel and serial port. If he > was using an external modem connected with serial, he could use that device > to create a firewall on dial-up. > > Finding such a device for an internal modem will probably not be possible, he > would need a standalone box to install the modem into. Ya, I did some quick checking, and none of the D-Link or Linksys or SMC appliances support dialup. Weird. Here we go again, but if he needs to get a standalone box to implement a firewall, he might as well go with one of the floppy-based or cdrom-based firewall sol'ns, which are free, and *do* support dialup connections. http://www.smoothwall.org/ http://www.bbiagent.net/ -- JoeHill ++ ICQ # 280779813 Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be."-- Lao Tsu
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