From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 12 19:17:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA19954 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:17:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA19938 for ; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:17:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA22224; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:17:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:17:48 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Paul Chen cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: modem setup.... In-Reply-To: <34B2E8E2.8955C4D1@objectstream.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Paul Chen wrote: > I'm trying to set up my modem on a > FBSD2.2.2. Did you check the Handbook? > I know my modem picks up and dials out > because I have > tried the modem on my sparc machines. > But on FBSD, I am > not able to even communicate with the > modem. Hm.... > I'm pretty sure that my setup on BSD is > correct because of this: > 161 ?? I 0:00.02 > /usr/libexec/getty std.9600 ttyd0 > > When I dial in onto the BSD machine, the > AA light blinks, the > modem will not answer the call. Well, no; our getty depends on the modem to answer the call. Try this: 1. drop to term mode 2. Issue ATS0=1 to answer on first ring 3. Issue AT&W to write the setting to memory 4. Make sure /etc/gettytab issues `ATZ' to initialize the modem Please check the Handbook for more information. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major