Fwd: modem problem.
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Fri, 19 Mar 1999 14:10:26 -0500
I am no expert here....
You might want to look into your modem script with a text editor what are
the settings for signals of the handshake /DTR or DTS I cannot remember/
and play with them carefully.
János
>Sender: rinendra.shakya@yale.edu
>Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 18:45:51 +0000
>From: Rinendra Shakya <rinendra.shakya@yale.edu>
>Organization: Yale University
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>Subject: modem problem.
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>Hi. My modem is unable to connect especially after I have been online
>for quite a while, disconnect and try to connect again a little bit
>later. The /var/log is saying this:
>
>.
>.
>.
>send (ATZ^M)
>expect (OK)
>alarm
>Failed
>connect script failed
>Exit
>ppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 115200
>pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
>tcgetattr: Input/output error (5)
>Exit
>ppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 115200
>pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
>tcgetattr: Input/output error (5)
>Exit
>(repeated over and over again)
>
>I am running RH5.2 with WindowMaker. This happens to me about half the
>time and rebooting the system always seems to fix this i.e. I can get
>online after I reboot.
>
>Could someone please explain to me what is going on?
>
>Regards,
>Rinendra
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János Löbb Tel: 203-737-5204 Yale University Pathology
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