From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 12 8: 4:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A9DB14F27 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 08:04:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Received: from ales (solaris.puebla.megared.net.mx [207.249.163.251]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA98309; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 10:04:31 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <010f01bf2d27$5e9598e0$fba3f9cf@megared.net.mx> Reply-To: "Alejandro Ramirez" From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: , "freebsd-questions" References: <003f01bf2c67$352e65b0$0100a8c0@mojomatic> Subject: RE: PnP Modem Question Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 10:02:49 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I have some things to tell you , the sio0 its the com1 in the DOS world, and the sio3 its the com 4 in the DOS world, the sio2 and sio3 comes disabled by default in the GENERIC kernel, and of course any other sioX after that, so if your modem isnt a winmodem, you will have to enable the sio4 in your kernel with the apropiate IO addresses and IRQ, and create the apropiate device node in /dev with "./MAKEDEV sio4" command. I Hope this helps... Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Cohen To: freebsd-questions Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 11:07 AM Subject: PnP Modem Question > Once again I'm thoroughly confused and puzzled. I've been > trying to set up PPP access to my FreeBSD box and can't seem > to figure out how to get anything to recognize my modem. > > It is a USR PnP 56k FAX/Modem. BSD seems to recognize it on > the bus and to assign it as sio4 or siopnp (I'm not sure > which). The next step I took was to install a terminal > program called Minicom to configure the modem to work under > UNIX. I configured Minicom's serial device as both > /dev/sio4 and /dev/siopnp. When I try to run minicom, I get > an error message that says "cannot open /dev/sio4: no such > file or directory, a fact verified by empirical observation. > > -Shrug- > > I have two com ports plus the modem, labeled sio0, sio1. I > disabled sio1 on the I/O card and via UserConfig (and on the > card). Upon looking in UserConfig/communication devices, I > noticed that it only lists sio0 through sio3. Does this > mean I've got to add an additional serial port somewhere? > If so, where? > > Any help in solving this riddle would be most appreciated. > > Bob Cohen > > b.p.e.Creative Web Design and Production > P.O. Box 192 508.384.6054 > Sheldonville, MA 02093 bcohen@bpecreative.com > > > > 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