On 19 Oct 2002 at 8:08pm (+0200), Kent Nyberg wrote: > Hello! > I want my linuxbox that connects to the internet with pppd to be able to > share the connection with my other computer running windows xp. > I think i can manage to use masq and that stuff to share the connection > when it is upp and running but i want to make it so that the other > computer can "tell" my linuxbox to connect (and disconnect). > Can some one post some information about where to read more about this? > I have never done this before and have no clue about what to do. > > Have a nice day! > /Kent. > If I understand correclty you want the linux box to have the modem and the ppp link but you want to manually control it from a the windows box? I'd recommend masqdialer... http://w3.cpwright.com/mserver/ ... it's an unmaintained project but I don't imagine it has decreased in functionality so it should be fine. :) Unless you're using rh 5.2 though you'll prolly have to compile your own packages.... http://w3.cpwright.com/mserver/download/RPMS/c-mserver-0.5.5-4.src.rpm M. -- WebCentral Pty Ltd Australia's #1 Internet Web Hosting Company Level 5, 100 Wickham St. Network Operations - Systems Engineer PO Box 930, Fortitude Valley. phone: +61 7 3249 2552 Queensland, Australia 4006. pgp key id: 0x900E515F -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
