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From: s9511800@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au (Simon Harris )
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: enabling remote dialup
Date: 2 Aug 1995 11:10:11 GMT
Organization: Comp Sci, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
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J Wunsch (j@bonnie.heep.sax.de) wrote:
: Simon Harris  <s9511800@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au> wrote:

: >I have the following line in /etc/ttys:
: >
: >	ttyd1	/usr/libexec/getty std.115200 dialup on secure
:                                                         ^^^^^^
: Impressing. :-)  Gimme the phone number...

: >I can use the modem via seyon (i.e. right now) to dial out but can't
: >when I try and dial in the modem answers but I don't get a terminal.

: Does your modem really answer the incoming call with 115 kbps as its
: DTE speed?

Well actually my modem answers fine just my machine can't handle it and
i get lots of "buffer overflow" messages from the kernel so I'm now down
to an appalling 57600 :)

As to the real problem... any ideas?  I can do just about everything else.
I've even got term running at 57600 no problems!