Re: (PM) Call Back
Miquel van Smoorenburg (list-portmaster-users@news.cistron.nl)
7 May 1999 22:33:35 +0200
In article <cistron.Pine.LNX.3.96.990506230847.8724C-100000@faure.ednet.co.uk>,
Richard Morrell <portmaster@ednet.co.uk> wrote:
>On Thu, 6 May 1999, Dave Burgess wrote:
>
>> I think I've got the mojo on the Portmaster figured out for dial-back
>> security. The thing I'm a little light on is "How do you set up the
>> Microsoft Dialer to accept a dial-back call?"
>
>You need to use a DUN dialup script that will:
>
>1) call the portmaster
>2) set the modem to autoanswer to receive the dialback
>3) set the modem to ignore carrier drops (as this will cause DUN to
>terminate the session)
>4) re-enable the carrier detect once you have connected
And how would that work with an ISDN card?
Besides, if you're trying to use callback for security, this is one major
security hole.
Callback is still a kludge on the PMs
Mike.
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