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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!news.leonardo.net!news.cyberport.com!news.supernet.net!news.magicnet.net!nntp.newsfirst.com!nntp.crosslink.net!news2.cais.net!news.cais.net!chi-news.cic.net!ddsw1!news.mcs.net!nntp04.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!newspump.sol.net!spool.mu.edu!howland.erols.net!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in3.uu.net!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.ne t!uknet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Getty doesnot start on 11th connection.. Date: 20 Aug 1996 15:35:53 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4vcig9$gj@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <4up3uj$l9c@news3.realtime.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Tushar Patel (tushar@ecpi.com) wrote: : Hi, : I am running 2.0.5 with Boca-16. I am able to connect on all the : 16 ports individually. But when I have 10 connection and I try yo : log in on the 11th line that time the modem picks up the phone : but I don't get login prompt. Getty does not start. : As soon as the simultaneous connections drops from 10 to 9, I am : able to connect and get login prompt to same ttyd port. Don't know much about how sio does this, but have you checked your cuaa/ttyd devices in /dev ? There doesn't seem to be a facility (true for lots of character devices) in MAKEDEV for having more than 10 (0-9) devices of a given type. This *doesn't* mean that you can't mknod them yourself. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....