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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SERIOUS 2.1.0 bug/problem!
Date: 12 Jan 1996 23:35:02 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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jgoerzen@complete.org (John Goerzen) writes:

> When I got home, the following lights on the Courier V.34 modem were SOLID:
> HS AA cd oh RD SD TR MR rs CS syn arg/fax
> 
> The ones in caps were solid.  Yes, RD and SD too.  (Which is very unusual
> for the Courier.  Its lights are not solid unless there really is data
> constantly going in and out.)  The RS light is the RTS line; and the CS
> light is the CTS line.

login: ERROR
password: ERROR
login: ERROR
password: ERROR

.. and so on.  You've caused your modem to endlessly loop while
talking to the login program.  Soemthing with your modem setup is
hosed.

-- 
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. ;-)