From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 9 8:49:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from diarmadhi.mushhaven.net (diarmadhi.mushhaven.net [63.75.111.197]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B5B115100 for ; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 08:49:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mistwolf@diarmadhi.mushhaven.net) Received: (from mistwolf@localhost) by diarmadhi.mushhaven.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA78224; Thu, 9 Dec 1999 08:46:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mistwolf) Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 08:46:12 -0800 From: Jamie Norwood To: Dan Diephouse Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Palm Pilot serial connection to PPP Message-ID: <19991209084611.A77038@mushhaven.net> References: <380F84E0.D4AD1FEB@ix.netcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: <380F84E0.D4AD1FEB@ix.netcom.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 05:25:52PM -0400, Dan Diephouse wrote: > With the new Palm OS 3.3 update I am supposed to be able to create a > serial connection from my Palm Pilot in its cradle to my machine. I > have set up PPP, but when I go to establish the serial connection on the > Pilot it just sits there. Since it is supposed to prompt me for the > password when the login prompt comes up, I have deduced it is not a PPP > setup problem. Therefore it must be a getty settings problem or such. > > Soooo....I downloaded a serial program for the Palm Pilot and went into > the term program on my PC. When I typed a character on my computer it > turns up as jibberish on the Pilot and vice versa. Anyone have any idea > what I should do to fix this? Is this really feasible? Sounds like you have each side set for different speeds; try making sure they are both 9600/14400/28800/whatever. Jamie > > Thanks, > > Dan Diephouse > > P.S. > Getty is set up for the serial port as: > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.38400" dialin on secure > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message