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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!nntp.uac.net!news.tufts.edu!blanket.mitre.org!news.mathworks.com!hookup!news.nstn.ca!coranto.ucs.mun.ca!news.unb.ca!agate.nbnet.nb.ca!news From: cavenerl@nbnet.nb.ca (Lance Cavener) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Modems help Date: Tue, 04 Jun 1996 17:06:00 GMT Organization: VSi Lines: 21 Message-ID: <4p1qfh$ojo@agate.nbnet.nb.ca> References: <4ov88k$snn@mikasa.iol.it> <4p1d4h$5un@doctor.nl2k.edmonton.ab.ca> Reply-To: cavenerl@nbnet.nb.ca NNTP-Posting-Host: mctnts01c23.nbnet.nb.ca X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 doctor@nl2k.edmonton.AB.ca (The Doctor) wrote: >In article <4ov88k$snn@mikasa.iol.it>, >Luis F. Barrera <luba@tikal.net.gt> wrote: >>Does anyone know how to check the status of a modem? >>I have the problem that sometimes the modem's TR (terminal ready) >>stays off after somebody connected to it, and you have to turn the >>modem off and then on to reset the TR. Is there any way to do this >>(reset the modem) via software. >>You can send an ATZ command with the tip program, but the problem is >>that the getty process don't let you do that. >>I'll apreciate any help about this. >tip the device. How specific! Do you think you could be just a bit MORE specific? LC