From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 15 21:17:00 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA29451 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 21:17:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu ([128.223.186.250]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA29445 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 21:16:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id VAA02464; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 21:15:42 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 21:15:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: ben@stuyts.nl cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1.5R: UUCP errors, no flow control? In-Reply-To: <9607152248.AA15375@daneel.stuyts.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 16 Jul 1996, Ben Stuyts wrote: > First of all, I am new to FreeBSD, but am very impressed with what I've seen > so far. I have a little problem though: I am setting up a system with 2.1.5R, > and I can't get UUCP to work properly. > > There is an external modem (ZyXEL 1496E+) on cuaa1, and I am trying to > connect with another system through UUCP. Outgoing files go just fine, but > incoming files give lots of NAK's, checksum errors, etc. I do not see any > RTS/CTS flow control (I have one of those little RS232 tester on the rs232 > port), so I suspect it must be related to that. I would suspect your modem isn't set to assert hardware flow control then. Adjust your modem as necessary and see if that helps. Or your cable is incomplete; make sure to get a complete serial cable that supports hardware flow control. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major