From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 10 13:06:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA26352 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 13:06:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA26329 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 13:06:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA14743; Tue, 10 Mar 1998 13:05:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 13:05:02 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: ken@mui.net cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: handbook error? In-Reply-To: <199803101850.IAA00253@rocksalt.mui.net> 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 On Tue, 10 Mar 1998 ken@mui.net wrote: > I was looking at the handbook to configure my dialup lines, and > noticed that the rc.serial information seems to be very different. > > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook157.html#384 > > >High-speed modems, like V.32, V.32bis, and V.34 modems, need to use > >hardware (RTS/CTS) flow control. You can add stty commands to > >/etc/rc.serial on FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 and up, or /etc/rc.local on > >FreeBSD 1.1, to set the hardware flow control flag in the FreeBSD > >kernel for the modem ports. > > > >For example, on a sample FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 system, /etc/rc.serial > >reads: > > > > #!/bin/sh > > # > > # Serial port initial configuration > > > > stty -f /dev/ttyid1 crtscts > > stty -f /dev/cuai01 crtscts > > um ... the rc.serial has some coding in there -- dunno what it > exactly means. The other example was for older systems. The > indication was that on a 1.1.5.1 or newer, it is the above statement. > > Am I reading it wrong? IT's the right place, just the file evolved. it's the same idea though. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message