> Can a 2ER who sole purpose is to authenticate SLIP & PPP connections from
> Web users phoning in via modem be setup so that the authenticating computer
> can dial OUT over one of the available ports?
Dial out to do what? If its to set up a remote location based on a demand
for a route then yes.
> I envision something like the authenticator requesting an address of an
> available S0-S29 port, and then connecting to it. Then sending a fax, and
> subsequently releasing it for web use once again.
This would require running a script and setting up in.pmd or something
similar so you can grab one of the serial ports and use it as if it were a
local port on your "whatver you use" box.
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Advanced Medical Systems, Inc. jake@uh.edu
8300 Bissonnet #400 fax: 713-774-3498
Houston, Texas 77074 http://www.ams.com/~jake
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