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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!wupost!csus.edu!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: [NetBSD] slip does not work Message-ID: <hastyC7zzCE.G11@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <1993Jun2.075432.1@thor.li.cubic.com> Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1993 14:09:49 GMT Lines: 23 In article <1993Jun2.075432.1@thor.li.cubic.com> peters@thor.li.cubic.com writes: >I am trying to bring up a slip link via a DEC 90TL terminal server under >NetBSD. > Are you sure that slattach has not drop DTR? slattach does drop DTR for me 100% of the time. Quick dirty solution is to set the modem to always assert DTR up. I use a cisco router with slip service. Basically, when we connect to the router we type "slip" and the router gives us a temporary ip address. slattach -c -s 19200 /dev/com1 ifconfig sl0 inet ip_address_given ip_address_given 255.255.255.0 route add default ip_address_given Good Luck, Amancio -- This message brought to you by the letters X and S and the number 3 Amancio Hasty | Home: (415) 495-3046 | ftp-site depository of all my work: e-mail hasty@netcom.com | sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov:/pub/386bsd/incoming