Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 09:54:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Eileen Llona <eileen@mumbly.lib.cwu.edu> To: "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mgetty and log files Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.990728094657.15662D-100000@mumbly.lib.cwu.edu> In-Reply-To: <3796E710.CDF1B6EB@prime.net.ua>
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Hello again, Here is my mgetty.conf: port cuaa0 debug 4 fax-id #our fax speed 38400 direct NO blocking NO port-owner uucp port-group uucp port-mode 0660 toggle-dtr YES toggle-dtr-waittime 500 data-only NO fax-only NO modem-type auto init-chat "" ATS0=3D0Q0&D3&C1 OK modem-check-time 3600 rings 1 answer-chat "" ATA CONNECT \c=20 answer-chat-timeout 80 autobauding NO ringback NO ringback-time 30 toggle-dtr YES toggle-dtr-waittime 500 data-only NO fax-only NO modem-type auto init-chat "" ATS0=3D0Q0&D3&C1 OK modem-check-time 3600 rings 1 answer-chat "" ATA CONNECT \c=20 answer-chat-timeout 80 autobauding NO ringback NO ringback-time 30 ignore-carrier false issue-file /etc/issue prompt-waittime 500 login-prompt @!login:=20 login-time 240 diskspace 1024 notify faxadmin fax-owner uucp fax-group mode and here is ppp.conf: efault: # disable lqr set debug phase lcp chat set timeout 0 enable msext set ns #our name servers cuaa0:=20 enable passwdauth set ifaddr=20 enable proxy papttyd0: enable pap set ifaddr=20 enable proxy enable passwdauth papttyd1: enable pap set ifaddr #our range enable proxy enable passwdauth papcuaa0: enable pap enable passwdauth set ifaddr #our range enable proxy papcuaa1: enable pap enable passwdauth set ifaddr #our range enable proxy=20 We only are using 1 modem, through ppp, and when we do that, it seems to be using cuaa1. So i'm not sure why the cuaa0 log file is being generated. Again, thanks for any help. I wish I could be more specific but I'm not sure what's going on. On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Andy V. Oleynik wrote: > Be more specific pls. Do U try to dialin on cuaa1 or cuaa2, or both? > Are the modems hooked to interfaces, to wich exactly? > Or U wish to use mppp feature? Ur mgetty.conf's, ppp.conf's contents > to be here would be good. > Eileen Llona wrote: >=20 > > Thanks for the responses on this. I've figured out that I can archive o= r > > delete the log file and a new one gets made on its own. And the debug > > level seems to be at 4. > > > > Upon further checking, it looks like there are 2 log files, one for cua= a0, > > and one for cuaa1. When I use the dialup PPP, it seems to be using the > > cuaa1 device. My logins show in the cuaa1 log file. And the contents fo= r > > the runaway log file are like this: > > > > 07/21 18:24:12 aa0 mgetty: experimental test release 1.1.16-Jul05 > > 07/21 18:24:12 aa0 check for lockfiles > > 07/21 18:24:12 aa0 locking the line > > 07/21 18:24:15 aa0 lowering DTR to reset Modem > > 07/21 18:24:16 aa0 send: ATS0=3D0Q0&D3&C1[0d] > > 07/21 18:24:16 aa0 waiting for ``OK'' > > 07/21 18:24:36 aa0 timeout in chat script, waiting for `OK' > > 07/21 18:24:36 aa0 init chat timed out, trying force-init-chat > > 07/21 18:24:36 aa0 send: \d[10][03]\d\d\d+++\d\d\d[0d]\dATQ0V1H0[0d] > > 07/21 18:24:40 aa0 waiting for ``OK'' > > 07/21 18:25:00 aa0 timeout in chat script, waiting for `OK' > > 07/21 18:25:00 aa0 init chat failed, exiting...: Interrupted system ca= ll > > 07/21 18:25:00 ##### failed in mg_init_data, dev=3Dcuaa0, pid=3D17787 > > >=20 > Is there a modem on cuaa0? Again what is ur mgetty.conf? >=20 > > > > This is where I get confused... the mgetty.conf file lists cuaa0 as the > > device, but the ppp seems to be using cuaa1. > > > > Help? > > > > Thanks all! > > > > On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Andy V. Oleynik wrote: > > > > > Use newsyslog utility. It has configuration file where > > > U may define on which basis (size/time/etc) newsyslog > > > will rotate any logfile. > > > Eileen Llona wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I'm just learning about mgetty. I've noticed on our system that it = is > > > > generating a huge log file, mgetty.cuaa0. I'd like to either archiv= e or > > > > delete the file, but don't know the proper way to reinitialize this > > > > process or file. Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > > > > > > > Eileen Llona > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > -- > > > WBW Andy V. Oleynik (When U work in virtual office > > > prime.net.ua's U have good chance to obtain > > > system administrator virtual money =F6%-) > > > +380442448363 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 >=20 > -- > WBW Andy V. Oleynik (When U work in virtual office > prime.net.ua's U have good chance to obtain > system administrator virtual money =F6%-) > +380442448363 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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