From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 16 19:10:15 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1E9D16A46B for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2008 19:10:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.192.90]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EEE713C448 for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2008 19:10:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from TEDSDSK (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.197.130]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id m1GJACJd089847; Sat, 16 Feb 2008 11:10:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Martin McCormick" , Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 11:11:12 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1914 In-Reply-To: <200802141901.m1EJ1oxh095809@m.it.okstate.edu> Importance: Normal X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.192.90]); Sat, 16 Feb 2008 11:10:13 -0800 (PST) Cc: Subject: RE: FreeBSD6.2 What is the easiest Way to Capture RS-232 SerialData? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 19:10:15 -0000 If that is SMDR phone system data your handling, once you get the program done would you mind posting a copy? Ted > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Martin > McCormick > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 11:02 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: FreeBSD6.2 What is the easiest Way to Capture RS-232 > SerialData? > > > Warren Block writes: > > Depending on the switch, you may find that the /usr/ports/comms > utilities > > atslog or cdr_read will do the work for you. > > Derek Ragona writes: > >You still need to handle when the cord is unplugged, or put the > server in a > >secure location away from other people. > > >If you want the program to be more capable of staying running > you can have > >the program fork a child and if the child dies, fork a new > child. This is > >the method used for many running services. Just be sure if the > child dies > >the log file is closed and that same file is opened by the new child. > > Excellent ideas from both! Thank you. > > Martin McCormick > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >