Date: Mon, 3 Apr 1995 09:42:41 -0500 (CDT) From: Guy Helmer <ghelmer@alpha.dsu.edu> To: TR Nguyen <nguyen@omega.uta.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Yet ANOTHER MODEM IDIOT! Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91.950403093824.29025F-100000@alpha.dsu.edu> In-Reply-To: <199504030439.XAA10260@omega.uta.edu>
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On Sun, 2 Apr 1995, TR Nguyen wrote:
> Hello, Fellow FBSD'ers!
>
> I just saw Shane Anderson's post regarding his success with modem
> dial in. I am having the same problem.
>
> Let me see, I followed the FreeBSD FAQ regarding how to set my modem
> for dial in, and had
> ttyd02 "/usr/libexec/getty std.2400" on
> in my /etc/ttys
> I saved the modems registers and flags as required by the FAQ
>
> Dial'ed in and sucessfully connected at 2400 baud from a friend's modem.
>
> But after that any attempt to dial in with my 14.4k, set to 2400
> resulted in a screen full of garbage. Whether or not I enable or
> disable MNP5 (AT&F0, AT&F1), I still get garbage. I even tried it
> with both hardware flow control on and off.
Is it possible that you are using a port speed higher than 2400 baud (such
as 19.2Kbps) between your PC and 14.4k modem? If so, you may need to give
your local modem a command to lock the port speed ("AT&B1" on the USR
Sportster) before dialing the 2400-baud modem.
> I am not aware of any lock states, initial states, or
> /etc/rc.local changes.
>
> I've been trying to get this working for 2 weeks, and I know
> I'm missing a few points.
>
> Thankx
> TR Nguyen
Hope this helps,
Guy
Guy Helmer, Dakota State University Computing Services - ghelmer@alpha.dsu.edu
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