Date: Thu, 4 Sep 1997 17:59:13 -0500 (CDT) From: "Tom T. Thai" <tomthai@future.net> To: Christian Fortin <cfortin@ec.camitel.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, linuxisp@friendly.jeffnet.org, Steve Mickeler <steve@neptune.on.ca> Subject: Re: Hung Modem Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970904175833.21817A-100000@dream.future.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970904103049.cfortin@ec.camitel.com>
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On Thu, 4 Sep 1997, Christian Fortin wrote: > After this happend, > check if the PID of the pppd have changed ? > > If no, maybe you have the same problem then me. > Do you run Linux or FreeBSD... ( /etc/inittab is Linux ) Linux for this box > > We have resolve the problem with some hack. > We have remove the close stdout ant the close stderr > in the serial port driver. hmm. I'll try that. > ( We use Cycldes serial board on FreeBSD... ) > > > On 04-Sep-97 Tom T. Thai wrote: > >On Thu, 4 Sep 1997, Steve Mickeler wrote: > > > >> > for some reason if my modem get stuck in Off Hook mode with no actual > >> > connection to it (ie. call the modem and you get a bz signal, but no one > >> > is connected to it). How can I reset it from remote? I tried getting in > >> > telneting to the box and load kermit to try to access the modem via > >> > command line mode but no response from the modem. > >> > > >> > box is running RocketPort, mgetty, pppd, external modem. Thanks. > >> > >> > >> Try going into /etc/inittab, start the line with that modem with a # , > >> save the file, do an "init q" , then go back to inittab, take out the # > >> from that line, save the file and do another "init q" > >> > >> If that doesnt work, nothin will ! > > > >didn't work.. I guess I'll just have to go to were the modem is and power > >cycle. > >> > >> > >> > >> .-------------------------------------------------------------------. > >> | Steve Mickeler -- Steve@Neptune.On.Ca | > >> | *** System Administrator *** | > >> | Neptune Internet Services -- for more info -- Info@Neptune.On.Ca | > >> | Catch me on #linux - (Stoney) -- http://www.neptune.on.ca | > >> |-------------------------------------------------------------------| > >> | Neptune Internet Services - Voice: 905-895-0898 Fax: 905-895-1759 | > >> `-------------------------------------------------------------------' > >> > >> > > > > > >.............. .................................... > >Thomas T. Thai Infomedia Interactive Communications > >tom@iic.net TEL 612.376.9090 * FAX 612.376.9087 > > > > > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: Christian Fortin <cfortin@ec.camitel.com> > Date: 04-Sep-97 > Heure: 10:26:20 > ##############################################--------+ > Electro-Conception tel:(418) 872-6641 | > 3665 Croisset fax:(418) 872-9198 | > Quebec,P.Q. www.ec.camitel.com/ec | > G1P-1L4 | /--|<|--WM--|(--J > Canada -----------------L---WM-----< > \----1 > --- > - > .............. .................................... Thomas T. Thai Infomedia Interactive Communications tom@iic.net TEL 612.376.9090 * FAX 612.376.9087
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