Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 14:16:05 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: shepner@Eris.Manchester.EDU (User Shepner) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dialin problems Message-ID: <199510252116.OAA19536@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199510252114.QAA05028@Eris.Manchester.EDU> from "User Shepner" at Oct 25, 95 04:14:36 pm
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> I have a USR Sportster 14.4 modem connected to my FreeBSD2.0R system. The > serial ports are using the 16550 UARTS. When I dialin to there, all that > happens is I connect and never get a login prompt. > > ps shows (when when there is a connection): > 4589 d0 Ss+ 0:00:29 /usr/libexec/getty V19200 ttyd0 > > The modem seems to be configured correctly (and I have through the FreeBSD > handbook for addl ideas/suggestions). Infact, at one point in time, I had this > running fine till the modem was needed elsewhere for a while (big mistake). > > Communications seem to be fine. I had dialed out with tip (after turning > dialup off) connected with the other computer, and was able to send/receive > messages w/o problems. > > Am I overlooking somthing? This seems like a config problem but I cant seem > to find it. Any help is greatly appreciated. Yeah, what are you dialing in from and what revision is the modem firmware? US Robotics Sportster's had a bug where an incoming call from a Rockewll chipset based modems would cause the Sportster to hang. It's corrected by a firmware update from US Robotics. This may not be your particular problem. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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