[ale] {Disarmed} Re: ip over serial

Neal Rhodes neal at mnopltd.com
Sun Oct 26 17:41:31 EDT 2014


Once we got 64kb ISDN pretty much everything afterwards was gravy.
Working with ssh sessions over 64kb ISDN, man, that was in tall cotton. 


On Sun, 2014-10-26 at 15:16 -0500, Boris Borisov wrote:

> ... But is good way to remind myself what the internet speeds used to
> look like ... I havent seen slow loading jpg for a while. I think to
> show it to my kids ... Bad grades in school - a day with slow
> internet :)
> 
> On Friday, October 24, 2014, Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>         I've got my mistake. Syntax is pointopoint not pointtopoint.
>         Busybox ifconfig does not generate error but the "normal" one
>         gives you unknown hostname pointtopoint. Learn from
>         mistakes ...
>         
>         On Thursday, October 23, 2014, Boris Borisov
>         <bugyatl at gmail.com> wrote:
>         
>                 Any info is welcome ... Thanks
>                 
>                 On Thursday, October 23, 2014, Michael Trausch
>                 <mike at trausch.us> wrote:
>                 
>                         If possible, use PPP.
>                         
>                         Can post setup info tomorrow if desired. I
>                         used to use it both over serial and over UDP
>                         for tunnels before I started using better
>                         methods for VPN.
>                         
>                         Sent from my iPad
>                         
>                         > On Oct 23, 2014, at 7:09 PM, "Michael H.
>                         Warfield" <mhw at WittsEnd.com> wrote:
>                         >
>                         >> On Thu, 2014-10-23 at 17:13 -0400, Jim
>                         Kinney wrote:
>                         >> Doesn't sl0 need to be in a different
>                         network from the ptp address? So
>                         >> MailScanner warning: numerical links are
>                         often malicious: 10.10.11.1
>                         >> for sl0
>                         >
>                         > No but there's no netmask specified and,
>                         seriously, SLIP?  Good god that
>                         > brings back old ancient nightmares.
>                         >
>                         > I remember Novell IPX (old IPX/SPX) had
>                         checksums disabled and relied,
>                         > instead, on the link layer checksumming for
>                         performance reasons.  SLIP
>                         > (as opposed to PPP) had no checksumming on
>                         the link layer.  What could
>                         > possibly go wrong.  I would never use SLIP
>                         in production.
>                         >
>                         >> On October 23, 2014 4:50:46 PM EDT, Boris
>                         Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com>
>                         >> wrote:
>                         >>        I'm doind the old
>                         >>        slattach sl0 -p cslip -s
>                         19200 /dev/ttyS0
>                         >>        ifconfig sl0 10.10.10.1 pointtopoint
>                         10.10.10.2 up
>                         >>        But sl0 gets 10,10.10.2 address
>                         >>        What could be wrong
>                         >>        Bad ifconfig in busybox maybe?
>                         >>
>                         >>
>                         >> --
>                         >> Jim Kinney
>                         >> Linux Systems Analyst
>                         >> Physicist/Brewer
>                         >> http://jimkinney.us
>                         >
>                         > Regards,
>                         > Mike
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>                         >
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