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Date:      Mon, 28 Apr 1997 20:36:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:      The Devil Himself <fullermd@narcissus.ml.org>
To:        "Adam L. Simpson" <adam@netsonic.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: external USR Modem
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.970428203441.422A-100000@narcissus.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970428221115.0070e9e4@mail.netsonic.com>

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On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Adam L. Simpson wrote:

> Hello:
> 
> Is it possible to use an external USR Sportster for someone to dial into
> the server it is connected to?
> 
> The modem is connected on com2 on my win95 machine but I want to connect it
> to one of the FreeBSD 2.2.1 servers so we can dial into it.
> 
> If this is possible, can someone please explain how to go about doing this?
See http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ159.html#159
It should cover everything.
You should just hook it up to the first serial port.
For general info, DOS com1 is /dev/ttyd0, com2 is /dev/ttyd1, etc.

> 
> I appreciate your help.
> 
> Adam L. Simpson

Hope it helps!!

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