On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 06:29:00PM -0600, DACross at nwc.edu wrote: > > I want to get a simple dialin server running on my Linux box at work so > that I can get Internet access from home. I've got the modem installed, > configured and answering, but I'm having trouble getting any web traffic > through. > > I tried using just the Dialup Networking on my Windows ME box at home to > establish a connection with PPP, but ME kept saying that the computer I was > dialing into was unable to accept dialup connections and then it > disconnected. I changed that so I was using a SLIP connection from my ME to > my Linux box and I was able to authenticate (through a shell) to my > machine. I clicked continue to get past that and the connection shows a > little data going across, but attempts to get web traffic going just spin > their wheels. > > I do have AutoPPP running on my Linux box using mgetty-sendfax. > > Reading through the howto's on dialin is like wading through a swamp in > snowshoes, but I did it to get this far. What am I missing here? Is your Linux box at work routing packets between interfaces? florin -- "If it's not broken, let's fix it till it is." 41A9 2BDE 8E11 F1C5 87A6 03EE 34B3 E075 3B90 DFE4 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 232 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20020216/d5e26d39/attachment.pgp