Subject: Re: NetBSDish how-to for dailin?
To: Gan Uesli Starling <oinkfreebiker@att.net>
From: Eric Fox <eric@fox.phoenix.az.us>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/25/2001 10:22:54
Yes, setup a PPP dialup between machines.

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On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Gan Uesli Starling wrote:

> Thanks to Eric J Fox for this link to VNC main site...
> 
> Permit me to clarify. When I said...
> 
> > I already can do this...
> >
> > VNC_Client <-> SSH <-> Ethernet <--> SSH <--> VNC_Server
> >
> > ...I'd rather do this...
> >
> > VNC_Client <-> SSH <-> mgetty <-> SSH <-> VNC_Server
> >
> 
> ...what I meant was, how might I do it over telco lines using mgetty?
> That is, if neither client nor server share either a LAN or even an ISP 
> between them, but only a pair of telephone modems, how can I do that?
> Do I have to set up a PPP, CHAP and all that like I do with the ISP? 
> What is the BEST way?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gan
> 
> PS: This is via KMail on the ThinkPad. I think I've got the ID okay. 
> Please excuse if I masquerade as Charlie Root like it did when last I 
> sent via mutt and sendmail. I won't know myself until I see it in my 
> inbox.
>