Re: ISDN on OpenBSD 3.1.

[Henning Brauer <lists-openbsdtech@bsws.de>]

On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 11:02:00PM +0100, Andrew Back wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> 
> > At 04:04 PM 7/30/02, Paul Pruett wrote:
> >
> > >just a thought -
> > >
> > >If going with isdn external, you could also just
> > >go with a solution that has a lan connection
> > >and not worry the openbsd firewall with dialing
> > >burden and surge danger on the hardware from lines.
> >
> > I second the motion (use an external ISDN router).
> 
> OK. That is a shame. I was hoping I could build a single box with dual NIC
> and PCI ISDN/TA.

nothing wrong with that. external ISDN TAs should be fine.
you might need to hack the ppp scripts a bit (additional AT commands).

never used/done that myself, but I don't see what should stop you from doing
so.

same argumentation as external router/firewall box against OpenBSD. what do
you choose? I take OpenBSD.

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