Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!ut-sally!utah-cs!umix!b-tech!zeeff From: zeeff@b-tech.UUCP (Jon Zeeff) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Where can I find SLIP server for 4.2/3? Message-ID: <3176@b-tech.UUCP> Date: Tue, 8-Sep-87 12:04:45 EDT Article-I.D.: b-tech.3176 Posted: Tue Sep 8 12:04:45 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 10-Sep-87 07:30:53 EDT References: <8708300436.AA03739@beno.CSS.GOV> Reply-To: zeeff@b-tech.UUCP (Jon Zeeff) Organization: Branch Technology Ann Arbor, MI Lines: 22 In article <8708300436.AA03739@beno.CSS.GOV> rick@SEISMO.CSS.GOV (Rick Adams) writes: > >Note: SLIP is ONLY a device driver. You have to come up with >your own IP, TCP, ICMP, ETC > So it seems that to use 4.xbsd machine as a slip server (ie. I want a 4.x machine to talk to a PC via slip, giving a PC network access), there would be some simple software needed to pass packets from the slip driver to the regular ip driver. Has anyone written such software? >To answer the other popular question, no there is no RFC describing the >"protocol" (I hesitate to call it a protocol. Its a simple framing >scheme.) Perhaps there is some other documentation of the framing scheme? -- Jon Zeeff Branch Technology, uunet!umix!b-tech!zeeff zeeff%b-tech.uucp@umix.cc.umich.edu