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Re: Modem Ring Event



Hugh Saunders wrote:
> I use a debian woody box as a dialup router for a small LAN it is not
> practical to leave the link up 24-7 but sometimes when i am not at
> home it would be usefull to get data from a machine that is at home.
> is there a simple way to configure it so that when the modem[internal
> pci] in the router detects two 'rings', it hangs up then dials up my
> normal ISP? [so i can access machines behind the router via the net
> from afar]
> 
> This would enable me to ring the router from my mobile in order to
> raise the link.

Yes the xringd package can do what you want.

-- 
see shy jo

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