remtty - remote tty

Introduction

remtty (short for "remote tty") makes TCP connections available as pseudo ttys. It allows you to use access servers with direct access to the modems (such as Cisco NAS) as ordinary dial-out modems for faxing, sending sms or visiting BBS'.

remtty is available at http://www.net-track.ch/opensource/remtty

Requirements

remtty has only been tested on GNU/Linux with 2.4+ kernels. Mail me if it also runs on other platforms!

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

Installation

Installation is straightforward:

Launch ./configure with the --help parameter to see how the installation can be customized.

Configuration

After installing, edit the remtty.conf file according to the instructions in remtty(1).

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