Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 15:57:21 +0200 From: Angelo Turetta <ATuretta@stylo.it> To: "'Nick Pearson'" <nick@ruly46.medfac.leidenuniv.nl>, "'Greg Ungerer'" <gerg@stallion.oz.au> Cc: "'freebsd-questions'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>, "'freebsd-isp@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: How to add a delay before getty displays login prompt ? SOLVED THANKS Message-ID: <c=IT%a=_%p=stylo%l=STYLOSERVER960510155726NB006400@servernt.stylo.it>
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This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. Contact your mail administrator for information about upgrading your reader to a version that supports MIME. ------ =_NextPart_000_01BB3E89.30CD1950 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Nick gave me the right tip. Using ttydx (and ttyEx for the Stallion) in ttys(5) fixed the problem. BTW, what is the difference between /dev/ttydx and /dev/cuaax. Angelo. PS: for 'Jeff Hupp': the machine is not on-line yet, I'll remove the 'secure' as soon as I add some dial-in user :-) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Angelo Turetta mailto:aturetta@stylo.it Stylo Multimedia - Bologna - Italy http://www.stylo.it/ >---------- >From: Nick Pearson[SMTP:nick@ruly46.medfac.leidenuniv.nl] >Sent: Friday, 10 May 1996 11:33 >To: Angelo Turetta >Subject: Re: How to add a delay before getty displays login prompt ? > > >Hi Angelo. > >> I'm setting up a few dial-in ports equipped with US-Robotics Sportster >28.8 >> V34 modems. The PC is a 386-40/8MB, dedicated to this task, running >FreeBSD >> 2.1.0R. >> >> This are the ttys lines I'm using >> cuaa2 "/usr/libexec/getty std.38400" dialup on secure >> >> # Stallion EasyIO/8 >> cue0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.38400" dialup on secure > >How about using the ttyd2 and , errrmmm whatever the equivalent is for >your cue0 device. > >cua* devices are usually for dialout. > >> >> Just after the carrier goes up, about at the same time the client reports >> 'CONNECT 28800', the server hangs up the call. >> This happens about 33% times when using a normal 16550 port (cuaa2), and >> about 75% times when the modem is connected to a Stallion EasyIO/8. >> >> I suspect that getty is displaying the prompt string a little too early >for >> the Sportster, and often the modem is still in the phase where any >character >> from the host aborts the connection. >> Reading 'man gettytab' I've not found any parameter to instert a delay >> between the DCD and the first write. >> >> Any experience with that ? Am I wrong with some configuration item ? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Angelo. >> > > ------ =_NextPart_000_01BB3E89.30CD1950--
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