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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 19:48:56 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: michael dorin <mike@chaski.com>
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Subject: Re: unknown class root and autoanswer problems
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On Tue, 18 Nov 1997, michael dorin wrote:

> 
> Ok I'm sure this has been answered 1000 times, but how do I fix
> that unknown class root message that pops up 100's of times?

Copy ftp://gdi.uoregon.edu/pub/login.conf to /etc/ and rebuild the
database as described in said file.

> Second I have configured a modem for autoanswer.  When the system
> boots the AA led is lit.  After a few minutes the AA led goes out
> and only the TR led is lit.  Whats going on here?

Do you have getty enabled on that port?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major