From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 22 13:48:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from www.crb-web.com (ns1.crb-web.com [209.70.120.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BBC5B14D92 for ; Sat, 22 May 1999 13:48:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wayne@crb.crb-web.com) Received: (qmail 30889 invoked by uid 1001); 22 May 1999 20:36:24 -0000 Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 16:36:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Wayne Cuddy Reply-To: wayne@crb-web.com To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: more help.. Re: zoom 56k modem and /etc/gettytab (dialin) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Most of the manuals that I have state that I should be using /dev/ttyd0 for my dialin lines but my /etc/gettytab configuration only seems to work with /dev/cuaa0. What are the implications of this? On Sat, 22 May 1999, Wayne Cuddy wrote: > Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 11:04:26 -0400 (EDT) > From: Wayne Cuddy > To: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: zoom 56k modem and /etc/gettytab (dialin) > > Does anyone have an entry they have created in the /etc/gettytab file for a > zoom56 external modem? When I use the standard (std.xxx) entries the modem > either answers and spews crap or never answers at all. > > If I try to create my own based on the init strings from the book that came > with the modem using the :ic: command in the gettytab entry, the 'ps' command > shows that the getty program was able to grab a tty line and I get messages > from getty that there were modem init problems. I cannot figure out for the > life of me how to set this up per the documentation. > > I am not sure how this is ever expected to work as if I can send AT commands > to the modem via the :ic: section of the gettytab file of course getty was > able to open the serial line??? So why is this a problem? What does getty > continue to respawn? > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message