Re: Announce (and question): Masquerading PPP server based on Debian
On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 09:05:34AM -0500, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
> * Wrote a perl and web-based admin tool for network
> configuration, uncreatively called `webmin' (I'll probably
> change that). With this, to set up the entire system, you
> just run the install floppy, reboot, type a root password,
> then switch to another machine on the same network, turn on
> DHCP, and enter the URL `webmin' in a web browser (Apache
> has a virtual host bound to webmin.<local.domain>).
> * Wrote a secondary tool to let any user on the LAN tell the
> server manually when they want the modem to connect and
> disconnect, for when the automatic connect and disconnect
> disagree with what users want.
>
> Question: Would this system be useful to others?
I am interested in these two parts.
> If so, how do you suggest that I release it?
make several packages, upload in your ftp site and, if you are a DD, put
them in project/experimental. announce them here. Let us try them and
discuss here. (here is debian-devel :-)
fab
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