On 0, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote: > 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. Can it SMS me the DHCP'd address too? Tom -- Tom Cook Information Technology Services, The University of Adelaide Never be irreplacable: If you are irreplacable then you are unpromotable. Get my GPG public key: https://pinky.its.adelaide.edu.au/~tkcook/tom.cook-at-adelaide.edu.au
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