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From: causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (Philippe Causse)
Subject: Re: UUCP uucico dies after login
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Date: Mon, 21 Apr 1997 22:29:38 GMT
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Neil Fowler Wright (jobs@corpex.com) wrote:
: We are having problems with UUCP over a modem connection.
: TCP/IP based uucp will connect from a remote machine to the local
: machine fine with no errors, however when we connect from a remote
: machine via a modem, the login id and passwd are accepted fine, and the
: getty/uucico just dies halfway through the standard welcome banner.
: You know "Last Login.... etc etc" and the modem just returns NO
: CARRIER. Normal login-in's function fine, successfully running getty
: to a bash or csh prompt, and working fine from then on.

:         I believe the problem lies in the configuration of uucico, but I 
: cannot think why it would work TCP/IP but not over the modem. Any
: hints/tips/suggestions gratefully recieved.

Post the result of the uuchk command, after changing any vital information
(password, phone number) with XXXXX !
It should help alot ...

: The recei comp.mail.uucp ving machine with the modems is reporting the
: following error

: ERROR: write: input/output error

:         Many thanks

:                         Neil
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