Nick Rout wrote:
Could people please send replies to the list. I don't see much point in
a mailing list if the answers are not forwarded to the list for the
benefit of all and for preservation in the archives,
(You can always post a summary of the off-list replies that you get to
the list - this was common practice 10 years ago when I was reading
decstation-managers)
Assuming that you have a WRAP or a Soekris 4501[1] you have to free the
serial port[2], and then proceed like with any linux machine to use it
as a dialout server.
Assuming that you have a Soekris 4801 you can use a compatible USB modem
and then proceed like with any linux machine to use it as a dialout server.
You may need to apt-get install mgetty
./Yiorgos
[1] Or buy a miniPCI card that has 3 USB 2.0 interfaces from
<URL:http://www.interfacemasters.com/> .Unfortunately I have the
traditional case from PCEngines for my WRAP and there is no space to
plug a USB cable in. So if anybody knows of a miniPCI riser kit I would
be grateful. Or even of miniPCI serial cards (or ADSL cards for that
matter).
[2]
<URL:http://wiki.voyage.hk/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=how_to_release_dev_ttys0_from_console_once_boot&s=inittab>
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