Re: shared modem

[Wasim Ahmed <wwa97@wasimpc.freeserve.co.uk>]

On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 11:43:18AM -0700, Andrew Agno wrote:
> Wasim Ahmed writes:
>  > Probably the only useful thing that currently cannot be replicated on
>  > a Linux server on Windows NT Small Business Server appears to be
>  > shared modems.
> 
> Well, no.  You can use IP masquerade--it works just fine with modems.
> You can also set things up so that it dials on demand.

Oh.  I forgot to explain what I meant.  When I mean "shared modem" I
don't mean "shared internet connection", but rather a "shared modem".
That is, the ability to use a standard modem on COM2 of the server as
a modem from a virtual COM3 of the windows client.

Sorry for the confusion.

Thanks,

Wasim.

> 
> Look for the IPMASQ FAQ and documentation on diald.  I'm sure there
> are other ways, too.
> 
> Andrew.
> 
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