[CUBE] OT: Remote Access

[Eagle]

On Tuesday, Dec 10, 2002, at 11:57 US/Eastern, Riba wrote:
>>> Hm, there is a serious issue that will require me to use Timbuktu.
>>> I can't access my computer from the net, i need to dial in with a
>>> modem and it should answer my call. If I'm not mistaken, Timbuktu
>>> is the only one which is able to do it?
>>
>> I thought you said it was on ISDN... would you describe your setup
>> more specifically?  Does your ISDN modem/bridge/whatever it is not
>> answer the call for you?
>
> Yes, it is on ISDN, but the connection is not up all the time.
> Actually, there is no difference between ISDN and good old modem, so
> you can basically disregard it...it acts just like the modem would.

Does your modem have some sort of dialback feature?  A friend of mine 
uses a Netopia something-or-other on ISDN, and whenever his Netopia 
sees an incoming call on the ISDN line, it rejects the call somehow (or 
maybe it just waits for the line to be free), and then it dials into 
his ISP.

Eagle