From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 8 02:24:17 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id CAA25449 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:24:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id CAA25444 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:24:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id CAA07142; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:24:13 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:24:12 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Jon Drukman cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no login prompt on modem dialin In-Reply-To: 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 Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Jon Drukman wrote: > hi, i'm trying to setup a very basic dial-in. one USrobotics 28.8 modem > connected to serial 0. i have an entry in /etc/ttys: > > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.57600" dialup on insecure > > ps shows it's running. dialing in with another modem in the same room. i > hear the modem pick up, i get "CONNECT 28800". and then... nothing. no > login: prompt. nothing i do gets any response. i've checked the serial > port speed with stty -a -f /dev/ttyd0 and it matches. i've changed > std.57600 to cycle through all the different options (kill -1 1 each time > of course). no luck. > > can anybody think of anything i've overlooked? Did you try hitting a few times? Sometimes they need a little kickstart. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major