Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 14:38:28 +0930 (CST) From: Duncan Sayers <duncan@apdata.com.au> To: Mark Kobussen <kobes@usermail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cisco 675 + Serial Login Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10108311434400.97290-100000@snowflake.apdata.com.au> In-Reply-To: <000f01c131d8$66f4c9e0$0201a8c0@goldenrod.net>
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On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Mark Kobussen wrote: > Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:49:34 -0500 > From: Mark Kobussen <kobes@usermail.com> > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Cisco 675 + Serial Login > > Here's my dilemma: > > I'm trying to convert my internet connection from a cable modem to DSL, and yet I'm having problems trying to configure the DSL modem. > > Mainly, it requires you to login through the 'management' port (read: serial) and do the initial settings. > > So far, I've been trying to log-in from the FreeBSD 4.3 router, to no avail. > > I try logging in using kermit, and here is what happens: > > ----- BEGINNING OF SNIPPET ----- > > su-2.05# kermit -l /dev/cuaa0 -b 9600 -c > Connecting to /dev/cuaa0, speed 9600. > The escape character is Ctrl-\ (ASCII 28, FS) > Type the escape character followed by C to get back, > or followed by ? to see other options. > ?Carrier required but not detected. > *********************************** > Hint: To CONNECT to a serial device that > is not presenting the Carrier Detect signal, > first tell C-Kermit to: > > SET CARRIER-WATCH OFF > > *********************************** > > C-Kermit 7.0.196, 1 Jan 2000, for FreeBSD 3.0 > Copyright (C) 1985, 2000, > Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. > Type ? or HELP for help. > (/usr/home/mark/) C-Kermit>quit > Closing /dev/cuaa0...OK > > ----- END OF SNIPPET ----- > > It appears to be connecting, but then WHY does it just sit at the kermit prompt? > > TIA for any help you can lend this dummy. > use the following command sequence kermit #changes to kermit prompt set line /dev/cuaa0 set car off con hit enter a couple of times and all should be sweet. -- Duncan Sayers ---------------------------------------------- Applied Data Control http://www.apdata.com.au Ph: (08) 8338 2511 Mob: 0402 321 526 ---------------------------------------------- "A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five" ~ Groucho Marx ---------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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