On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 at 16:41, Ina Patricia Lopez wrote: > im looking for something like the 3com device (with modem and ethernet > ports) but instead of dial-out to my isp it will be accepting dial-in > then into my cable gateway.
In which case this thread should move to PLUG-Misc. ;) > i have this idea because i got cable link at home and when im at the > office or somewhere else, instead of dialling to an ISP, i dial-in to > that device at home and use my cable link to internet.. para bang > mini-isp at my home sweet home... ;-) Alternatively you could venture into the hack-it-yourself and work with the hardware and the Linux kernel so you can have a very small and specialized box with N serial ports (or if you can fit them in, full-blown modems) and an ethernet port, to handle dial-in with maybe RADIUS authentication, NAT, firewall, et al. Or you can find some old 486-class computer that could do this without too much of the trying-to-fit-things-in-a-physically-small-box problem. --> Jijo -- Federico Sevilla III : <http://jijo.free.net.ph/> Network Administrator : The Leather Collection, Inc. GnuPG Key Fingerprint : 0x93B746BE _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
