Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 20:50:30 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Michael Lewis <m1ewis@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ppp -- terminal mode problem Message-ID: <20000306205030.A269@parish> In-Reply-To: <20000306162410.51319.qmail@hotmail.com>; from m1ewis@hotmail.com on Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 08:24:10AM -0800 References: <20000306162410.51319.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 08:24:10AM -0800, Michael Lewis wrote:
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> >Ah! you didn't say that before in out earlier discussion(s)!. If your
> >modem is internal and you've jumpered it for "COM2" have you disabled
> >the *real* "COM2", i.e. the second serial port (via the BIOS) on your
> >mobo? If not then it is probably that which is being found.
> >
>
> Ha! I disabled the 2nd serial port in BIOS and the modem is now there! term
> AT returns OK. I searched dmesg output for any mention of "ppp" or "modem"
> and found nothing. stty output still says that cuaa1 has speed 9600 baud
> and I can't see anything that indicates that this is a modem device. But
> term works so I guess the modem's there.
>
Don't worry too much about what stty(1) says, IIRC the BIOS sets 9600
as the default baudrate.
The
set device /dev/cuaa1
set speed 115200
lines in /etc/ppp/ppp.conf set it up. Try ``show physical'' at the ppp
prompt, e.g.:
ppp ON parish> show physical
Name: deflink
State: closed
Device: N/A
Link Type: interactive
Connect Count: 1
Queued Packets: 0
Phone Number: N/A
Defaults:
Device List: "/dev/cuaa2"
Characteristics: 115200bps, cs8, no parity, CTS/RTS on
CD check delay: device specific
Connect time: 0:09:28 - down at Mon Mar 6 20:41:37 2000
936083 octets in, 36136 octets out
overall 1711 bytes/sec
average 0 bytes/sec (over the last 5 secs)
peak 9608 bytes/sec on Mon Mar 6 20:34:21 2000
ppp ON parish>
> Thanks again for your help.
You're welcome.
> ML
>
>
> >Alternatively, you could try jumpering you modem as "COM3", IRQ5 0x3e8
> >and re-booting (you'll probably have to do ``boot -c'' and enable sio2
> >as it's disabled by default).
> >
> >When you've tried that, post he entire output of dmesg(8).
> >
> >HTH
> >
> > > >Someone else may have a better idea...these are the problems I've
> > > >encountered.
> > > >
> > >
> > > thanks for your reply, I'll figure it out eventually...
> > > ML
> > >
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