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Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 13:17:11 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Amedeo Beck Peccoz <gea@gressoney.it>
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Subject: Re: mgetty & faxes
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On Mon, 27 Jul 1998, Amedeo Beck Peccoz wrote:

> I've been trying to set up mgetty to receive incoming faxes
> but when I enable incoming fax detection (i.e. fax-only = no
> and data-only = no in mgetty.conf) the modem doesn't
> behave properly. It actually receives and sends faxes
> but when accepting a data connection, mgetty lanches
> ppp -direct on the serial port which assignes IPs to
> the local and remote peer, but the I cannot even ping
> from one peer to the other, as I get:
> 
> Jul 27 18:48:44 platone ppp[307]: Error: DeflateInput: Seq error: Got 1,
> expected 0
> 
>  on the client console and log files whenever I try to
> send out a packet from the server. It is also horribly slow in
> sending out faxes (up to 9min far an A4 page).

Are you sure the ppp client and server are actually connecting
successfully?  That looks like you're getting garbage data, perhaps from
leftover fax settings.

> FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE, mgetty 1.1.16 compiled here,
> the modem is a mixed analog/digital modem fax for
> ISDN and analog calls with a rockwell chipset
> (option switchbd 19200 in mgetty.conf to accept
> the incoming faxes).
>  Need tons of logs?

the pppd logs from both client and server would be handy.

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


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