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In article <5N0B5.186015$F6.1375831@monolith.news.easynet.net>, Harry
Broomhall <haeb@haeb.noc.uk.easynet.net> writes
>In article <kwIRNPAw$g05Ewbm@tcs02.demon.co.uk>,
>       Martin Liddle <martin@tcs02.demon.co.uk> writes:
>> I have a short term requirement to be able to handle something like 10
>> ppp sessions from analogue modems and 3 from ISDN into an Intel Linux
>> server.  I have done this sort of thing for one or two lines but I am
>> struggling to know what is the best hardware solution for this
>> requirement.  It sounds a bit like a small ISP (although that is not the
>> actual application).  What sort of kit do I need and who are recommended
>> suppliers?  What problems am I going to face?
>
>
>   I'm not an expert in this area, (although I work in Easynet
>systems this bit isn't in my remit), but AFAIK the 'neat' solution
>would be to get a ISDN30 (partly populated) into your building, and
>plug it into kit from either Lucent (who took over Ascend), Cisco
>or 3Com.   
>
OK thanks, I think that makes sense.  Useful to know for when I want to
do it properly.  I've pretty much decided, as this is a short term
requirement, to put something together with bits we have lying around.
Not elegant but at least it'll be cheap and with a relatively low
learning curve.
-- 
Martin Liddle, Tynemouth Computer Services, 27 Garforth Close, 
Cramlington, Northumberland, England, NE23 6EW.
Phone: 01670-712624.  Fax: 01670-717324.