Re: Many Hosts via few Modems
On 2004-01-15, Walter Harms <Walter.Harms@Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE> wrote:
> Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com> writes:
>
>>On 2004-01-14, Walter Harms <Walter.Harms@Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE> wrote:
>
>>> i try to get data from several stations via modem. Of cause
>>> there are more stations than modems. A problem occurs if more
>>> request are made that modems available. Is there a daemon
>>> that can handle several modems ? any ideas ?
>
>>If the data is transferred periodically in batches, uucp is
>>ideal. If it's more "live", then I don't know...
>
> UUCP would be the last resort because i need IP based services.
Oh, I missed that part of the spec. ;)
> I have experimented with diald, looks promissing i hope he can
> do it.
So you want to use a pool of modems to do demand-dialing of PPP
connections?
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