Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 17:40:15 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: ache@nagual.pp.ru, bde@zeta.org.au Cc: current@freebsd.org, nnd@itfs.nsk.su Subject: Re: PPP - why set CLOCAL for server ('-direct' mode) ? Message-ID: <199709110740.RAA31874@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> Presumably it needs to monitor carrier even for direct mode. Isn't the > >I don't think so. It is upper level control function, f.e. /etc/rc.serial I think so :-). >> only difference for direct mode that getty instead of ppp opens the port? > >ppp already don't set speed for direct port confirming my idea about upper >level controlling. That's because it would be shooting itself in the foot to switch from the speed that was used to establish the (termios mode) connection. Bruce
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