call back a calling user

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Sat, 11 Nov 1995 17:37:29 +0100


Hi,

Wolf-Dieter Mell wrote:
> Due to security we would like to have call-back-solution on our 
> ppp-server (linux, mgetty) like e.g. with Carbon Copy:
> 
>   1. The user calls in, gives his login-ID
>   2. The server breaks the line
>   3. The server has a table with login-ID and call-back-number
>   4. The server calls back the number from that table.
>   5. The session is installed, after the user accepts the call

There exist two set of patches for mgetty+sendfax to achieve this, both on
ftp.leo.org, in the directory mentioned in my signature. The file names
are "callback*".

I have to admit that I didn't try any of them (no time yet).

gert

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