Randolph Bentson on Fri, 4 Jun 1999 12:42:48 -0400 (EDT)


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[Plug] Re: [SLL] 24 port modem bank/T1 advice?


> > > We need a recommendation for connecting a T1 line to our Linux
> > > Comm Server.  Here's our setup: we have 700 stores that need to
> > > dial-in to our 800 number to modems to transfer data. Anyone have
> > > experience/recommendations for equipment that is Linux compatible
> > > (and available). TIA

> > You can get a device with a T1 connection and a 10baseT connection
> > which converts telephone traffic to Internet(Intranet) traffic.
> > Check out <http://www.cyclades.com/pr4kmo.html> for details.

> From: tburba@GLCORPIS01.usvision.com

> Using this box, and the stores having analog modems, how would they
> communicate using uucp through this box to a specific host on the network?

You don't.  Instead you establish a PPP connection and then use ftp
(which can be routed entirely through a private intranet for security)
to transfer files to a given host.


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