[ILUG] Re: ILUG digest, Vol 1 #477 - 18 msgs

Kenn Humborg kenn at research.wombat.ie
Sun Nov 21 14:09:52 GMT 1999


On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 12:51:42PM -0800, Eugene O'Leary wrote:
> Does anybody know if I can access my Linux system remotely from a Windows
> machine using dial-up networking. I have Apache Web-Server installed on
> Linux. What I want to be able to do, is to dial in using a phone line, from
> a friends computer. I have been told that it cannot be done using Apache. Is
> there any other way? (Maybe using another programme?)

You need to set up a 'getty' program to watch for incoming calls
on the modem.  The place to start is the Serial-HOWTO.

Later,
Kenn






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