From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jul 23 01:44:28 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id BAA25452 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 23 Jul 1995 01:44:28 -0700 Received: from cs.weber.edu (cs.weber.edu [137.190.16.16]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id BAA25446 for ; Sun, 23 Jul 1995 01:44:26 -0700 Received: by cs.weber.edu (4.1/SMI-4.1.1) id AA25387; Sun, 23 Jul 95 02:36:50 MDT From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) Message-Id: <9507230836.AA25387@cs.weber.edu> Subject: Re: dial up at > 9600 baud To: ache@astral.msk.su (=?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= aka) Date: Sun, 23 Jul 95 2:36:50 MDT Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, hackers@freebsd.org, harry@hgac.com, jkh@violet.berkeley.edu In-Reply-To: from "=?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= aka" at Jul 23, 95 10:39:06 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4dev PL52] Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > >I don't think I quite understand why the previous behaviour was a > >problem in the first place -- perhas the original poster could explain > >the rationale for his changes a bit better? > > > The problem: initial port speed 9600, getty speed 38400 f.e., > port opened on carrier at 9600, modem detects it and set > connection to 9600 too, _then_ getty change port speed to 38400 > confusing modem completely. > > I understand that problem solves by locking port on 38400 > initially, but it isn't nice solution, getty must able > to open port at correct speed setted in its flags. I guess I still don't understand how the modem magically detects the port speed when the port sets the baud before it says anything (like "login: "). Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.