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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
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From: george@agora.rain.com (George Rachor)
Subject: Re: Dialin & Dialout on the same line
Message-ID: <C6vEFo.M50@agora.rain.com>
Keywords: 386bsd,com,dialin,dialout,uucp,cu,tip
Organization: Open Communications Forum
References: <C6urF3.66@unix.portal.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 1993 16:14:11 GMT
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chris@shell.portal.com (Chris - Ding) writes:

>Hi,

>Anyone knows if it is possible to use one com port as both dialin and dailout ?
>That is I allow someone to login from a modem attached to com1 while I use
>uucp to call a mail feeding site on the same port and modem.

>It seems it is possible on System V. I haven't seen any place in the Sparc
>manual where this issue is discussed.

I've been told that running 'uugetty' instead of getty will let you do this.

I've been trying lately to get this to work on System V.3.2 but haven't had
any luck so far.

George Rachor
Aloha, OR

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