From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 21 07:49:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA08843 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 07:49:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.binep.ac.ru (ns.binep.ac.ru [193.233.37.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA08824 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 07:49:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from goshik@binep.ac.ru) Received: from unknown (serv2 [193.233.44.77]) by ns.binep.ac.ru (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id SAA16963 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 18:50:28 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from goshik@binep.ac.ru) Message-ID: X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 To: "FreeBSD-questions" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Igor B. Bykhalo" Date: Mon, 21 Dec 98 18:44:53 PST Content-Type: text/plain; charset="KOI8-R"; X-MAPIextension=".TXT" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Good time of day everybody, I have a question on null-modem connection. We are using SLIP over the leased line to connect to our ISP. Modems we are using have neither hardware flow control nor internal buffers, and modems manufacturer confirmed me that our line can be considered just as the null-modem cable looking like: We ISP RxD ---- TxD TxD ---- RxD DTR ---- DCD DCD ---- DTR SG ---- SG I found this layout different from the one mentioned in Handbook(handbook187.html): TxD 2 ----------------------- 3 RxD RxD 3 ----------------------- 2 TxD DTR 20 ----------------------- 6 DSR DSR 6 ----------------------- 20 DTR SG 7 ----------------------- 7 SG DCD 8 ----------------------+ 4 RTS* *RTS 4 + + 5 CTS* *CTS 5 +---------------------- 8 DCD (How) must this be accounted for to ensure the proper line functioning? Thanks for your time, Igor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message