[ale] ISDN on Linux with synchronous cards?
Josh Murrah
jmurrah at spaceghost.salug.org
Fri Aug 1 16:53:07 EDT 1997
I don't know about any of the other questions, but I do know that we use
an _external_ bitsurfer for our 64k at work, and it's great.
Joshua Murrah, jmurrah at salug.org, http://www.salug.org/~jmurrah
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On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Susan Liebeskind wrote:
> At my work, we are planning to run a 128k ISDN connection
> through a Linux box, and need a bit of advice on hardware and
> feasibility.
>
> Specifically:
>
> o We'd like to use a synchronous card so that we're not limited by a
> 115k baud async serial connection.
>
> o We prefer to use a card/modem rather than a bridge/router, so that
> we can use the linux box as a firewall/gateway.
>
> o Can we make an internal BitSurfer Pro work with Linux? I did not
> see the BitSurfer listed in the Hardware lists but it is such a
> popular card. If not the BitSurfer, then what would you recommend
> instead?
>
> o Any particular versions of the kernel recommended, i.e. 2.1.x
> instead of 2.0 for newer, (read experimental) additional support.
>
> o pointers to useful links. We have found the European-centric doc,
> but since ISDN is different in Europe from the States, we are in
> search of documentation focused on setting up ISDN here.
>
> ------
>
>
> Any tips, pointers, horror or success stories appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Susan Liebeskind
>
>
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