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Date:      Tue, 27 Aug 1996 10:25:13 -0400
From:      Gary Chrysler <tcg@ime.net>
To:        "Francis Percival C. Favoreal" <june@adn.edu.ph>
Cc:        Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: modems connected to BOCA 8-ports not responding
Message-ID:  <32230549.6BCC@ime.net>
References:  <Pine.LNX.3.91.960827132211.2404C-100000@sili.adn.edu.ph>

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Francis Percival C. Favoreal wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 26 Aug 1996, Steve Passe wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have been watching this thread for awhile and have never seen
> > the issue of flow-control considered.  You mentioned (I think)
> > that it works on sio1 (ie standard port).  The BOCA 8 port
> > board DOES NOT have full flow-control.  Specifically it only
> > provides CTS/RTS.  There is no DTR/DSR or Data Carrier Detect.
> > Could you be hanging on this?  I've often wondered whether
> > it is possible to set up a modem for autoanswer/getty with the
> > BOCA 8 port board (as I own one myself), but have never tried...
> >
> > --
> > Steve Passe   | powered by
> > smp@csn.net   |            FreeBSD
> >
> 
> Right now the problem is just having the modem be tested. Do you mean to
> say, for the modem to respond to 'cu -l cuaa4', the BOCA board has to
> have DTR/DSR which you said it does not have? The modems connected to the
> BOCA board are not yet being used for to dial-in.
> 
> I really just after for the modems to respond which are connected to the
> BOCA board.
> 

They will still respond to: ca -l cuaa4/11 if working.

-Enjoy
Gary
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