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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Modem Dial-up
Date: 9 Jun 1996 08:04:17 GMT
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jsin@netcom.com (John Sin) wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> I'm trying to setup a modem, mainly for dial-in use.
> I'm running a Gateway 2000 P5-133, with FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE,
> and Zoom 14.4 Faxmodem.  Things went fairly smoothly -- I was able
> to dial out ok with this setup -- until I tried to dial into 
> this modem.  I get this instead of a login prompt:
> 
> CONNECT 38400
> rrl
> 
> 
>    |br
> 	 blnbobp

This _is_ your login prompt. :)

Lock your modem's DTE speed to the same value your getty is using.
Refer to the modem handbook for how to do it (there's no commonly
agreed standard).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)