Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 15:10:12 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: ComCAT Tech Support <jerryr@ComCAT.COM> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Modem/Com Port problem Message-ID: <199810161410.PAA25272@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 14 Oct 1998 12:48:42 EDT." <Pine.GSO.4.02A.9810141248210.9604-100000@uw>
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> I'm having a stange problem and have seeked help in a lot of places irc
> etc..
>
> When I run ppp I get a prompt and I type dial ISP. I displayed is dialing
> ISP, on the modem the 'TR' light comes on for a few moments and goes out.
> The screen displays dial failed. I've also tired running term again the
> 'TR' on the modem comes on but I get no echo of my commands and my
> response from the modem, when I exit term the 'TR' light goes out.
> Everything seems to be setup correctly the modem is an external
> MotorolaSurfr 56k connected a comport controller card set to com2 irq3.
> The kernel is has the entries sio1 com2 irq3 and tun 1. The ppp is set to
> use cau1.
Try ``set device /dev/cuaa1''.
> Any help would be great, please keep in mind although I know my way around
> I'm far from being an expert (obviously!). I've had people tell me it
> doesn't sound like it is set to the right com port?!?! But they can't
> offer any more info.
>
> Thanks for your Help!
> Jerry
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