Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:21:45 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I know if modem is detected? Message-ID: <4051D589.8070504@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <000501c40798$e07d0690$49c0a4d9@winstation> References: <000501c40798$e07d0690$49c0a4d9@winstation>
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Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote: > Hi, > > I just purchased a serial Dlink modem and I would like to know if my > FreeBSD 4.9 is detecting it. How can I be sure? Thanks ... > Assuming you've got the psuedo-device tun compiled into your kernel (it's in GENERIC by default) you can use ppp(8): $ ppp ppp ON <your_hostname>> set device /dev/cuaa0 [0 == com1, 1 == com2] ppp ON <your hostname>> term AT <-- you type this OK <-- modem, if found, responds See the MANUAL DIALLING section in ppp(8) for more info. HTH Regards, Mark > Cheers, > > Mazen S. Alzogbi > www.MazenAlzogbi.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > . >
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