From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 31 4: 1:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ntua.gr (achilles.noc.ntua.gr [147.102.222.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA8F737B6AE for ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 04:00:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from netmode.ntua.gr (dolly.netmode.ece.ntua.gr [147.102.13.10]) by ntua.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA25353; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:00:38 +0200 (EET) Received: from edgar.netmode.ece.ntua.gr (edgar.netmode.ece.ntua.gr [147.102.13.70]) by netmode.ntua.gr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0VC7oD79681; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:07:50 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from past@edgar.netmode.ece.ntua.gr) Received: (from past@localhost) by edgar.netmode.ece.ntua.gr (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0VC0sF01092; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:00:54 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from past) Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:00:54 +0200 From: Panagiotis Astithas To: Daniel Brady Cc: "'freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: Problem with Null Modem connection Message-ID: <20010131140053.B994@netmode.ece.ntua.gr> Reply-To: past@netmode.ntua.gr Mail-Followup-To: Daniel Brady , "'freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG'" References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from daniel.brady@trintech.com on Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 09:42:57AM -0000 X-Organizational-Unit: Network Management and Optimal Design Laboratory X-Organization: National Technical University of Athens, GREECE X-Work-Phone: +30-1-772-1-450 X-Work-FAX: +30-1-772-1-452 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 09:42:57AM -0000, Daniel Brady wrote: > Hi > Has anyone tried this successfully. I have connected a null modem to com > port 1 (ttyd0) on a freebsd 4.2 stable box with no effect. I reset the > /etc/ttys > to: > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure Have you also configured the other machine at 9600? My configuration works even with type 'dialup' instead of 'vt100'. > ttyd1 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure > > and did kill -1 1 still no luck Do you see the getty process running on ttyd1? If so you are fine. The problem must be on the other side. What is your configuration there? > I know the cable is good and the laptop is working because i can do this on > an openbsd 2.8 stable box no problem so am i missing something specific to > FreeBSD? -past To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message