From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 1 23:04:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA14239 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 23:04:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts8-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.75]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA14233 for ; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 23:04:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id XAA00399; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 23:04:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 1 Sep 1996 23:04:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Charles Smith cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ttys and dialup. In-Reply-To: <3227FAE0.7076@tidepool.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 31 Aug 1996, Charles Smith wrote: > I am away from my computer a lot, but I would like to access the machine > from time to time. I believe I made the necessary changes in the ttys, > gettys files, and have added the modem to auto answer, a call comes in > (from a friend testing out the system), and nothing seems to happen. Check out /etc/rc.serial and make sure the settings correspond to how you want the port configured. you DID enable auto anwer (ats0=1) and write it to CMOS (at&w), right? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major