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Re: dialing up my home box



Andre Berger wrote:

> * John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org>, 2001-06-18 22:44 +0200:
> > Sebastiaan writes:
> > > If you are on a phone line, you need to install some dail-in server.
> >
> > You already have a dial-in server: pppd.  Install mgetty and configure it
> > to use autoPPP to answer incoming calls and connect them to pppd.
> > --
> > John Hasler
>
> Would you be so kind as to post a working mgetty- and inittab
> configuration example? I'm messing with this for quite some time, no
> go! What I'd like to do is dial into my home box via ssh; sshd is not
> the problem.
>

This will make at least another lost soul happy.

I've spend lately a lot of time trying to make the things work, but in spite
of all my attempts, i wasn't able to properly configure mgetty/ppd for the
dial-in, so looking a working example will be very useful...


Andrea




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