From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 15 11:03:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA00672 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Jan 1996 11:03:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailgate.ericsson.se (mailgate.ericsson.se [130.100.2.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA00667 for ; Mon, 15 Jan 1996 11:03:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from egg.lmc.ericsson.se (egg.lmc.ericsson.se [142.133.32.1]) by mailgate.ericsson.se (8.6.11/1.0) with SMTP id UAA24744; Mon, 15 Jan 1996 20:03:01 +0100 Received: from chicago.lmc.ericsson.com (chicago.lmc.ericsson.se) by egg.lmc.ericsson.se (4.1/LME-2.2) id AA16200; Mon, 15 Jan 96 14:02:58 EST Received: by chicago.lmc.ericsson.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id OAA16100; Mon, 15 Jan 1996 14:02:04 -0500 Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 14:02:03 -0500 (EST) From: Samy Touati X-Sender: lmcsato@chicago To: Chuck Robey Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: garbage on 2400b dial-in connection In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Hi, I have 2400 modem on the remote part of the connection and I didn't find a way to set them to accept hardware flow control. There was no command to set it. I have a supra modem 2400. Samy On Thu, 11 Jan 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jan 1996, Samy Touati wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I installed 2.1 and hooked a 14.4kb modem to it. > > I configured the machine to accept dial in connections. Everything is > > fine when I log in from a 14.4kb modem but if I call from a 2400 bauds > > modem, it works fine but I get garbage after a long ls -l listing or a ps > > -axu listing. > > What is wrong, the connection is ok my modem attached to my 2.1 machine > > switches to 2400 bauds correctly and the connection is ok, it's only the > > garbage that lets programs like vi or pine behave unusable. > > It sounds like you have the hardware flow control not working correctly. > Make sure your modem has the rts and cts lines wired up, and that yuo > have the modem optioned for hardware flow control. > > You see, when you log in at 2400, the modem at the host is still talking > to the host at the full rate, and expects to be able to tell the host to > "wait up" when the host starts to overrun the modem's buffer. If you > don't do that, you will see garbage on even moderately long listings. > > > > > Any clues? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Samy > > > > > > ============================================================================ > Chuck Robey chuckr@eng.umd.edu -- I run FreeBSD on n3lxx and Journey2 > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > The Dilbert Zone is Dilbert's new WWW home! The area > features never-before-seen original sketches of Dilbert, a photo tour > of Scott Adams' studio, Dilbert Trivia and memorabilia, high > school photos and much more!: > > >