Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!njin!knutsen From: knutsen@pilot.njin.net (Mark Knutsen) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Need help w/UFGATE's uuslave program Message-ID: Date: 24 Nov 89 14:42:34 GMT References: Distribution: usa Organization: NJ InterCampus Network, New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 22 In article I wrote: > If I attach absolutely nothing to the AT's COM1: port and run uuslave, > it reports attempting to make a call and failing. Fine. > If I attach my modem cable (no modem at the other end, just plug in > the cable) to the COM1: port and run uuslave, it reports "inbound call > detected" and attempts to become the server to a nonexistent client. > I think my cable is funny nomad@convex.com (Lee Damon) replied: > UUSLAVE when called up looks at the CD (Carrier Detect) line to see > if there is an incomming call. If the line is active, it goes into > receive mode. > It sounds to me like you have this line hot when it shouldn't be. Sounds right; thanks for the advice. Hope this helps someone else, too. -- Mark (I went to Norway this summer) Knutsen | "Not of | knutsen@pilot.njin.net Student Systems Programmer | this | knutsen@rutgers.edu NJIN Pilot Project, Rutgers University | world" | {...}!rutgers!knutsen