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From: jbayer@ispi.COM (Jonathan Bayer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Setting modem to answer on 4 rings
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Date: 8 Aug 90 11:46:52 GMT
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gritchie@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Gary Ritchie) writes:



>	Thanks for all the help on my last problem with the monochrome
>monitor.  I've run into another problem I can't figure out.  I'm
>trying to get my modem to answer on the fourth ring.  I have changed
>the dialers file to ATS0=4 in the string that resets auto answer.
>However, the modem is reinitialized to 1 ring answer.  
>	Next I changed the reinit string to S0=0 to turn off the modem
>from answering.  No change.  The modem still answers on 1 ring.  Is
>the modem being reset by something other than the dialers file, and
>if so, is there anything I can do to change it.
>	I'm running XENIX 386, the most current version, have the modem
>set up for tty2A, and the modem is a Hayes 2400.  I used to have 
>this working on XENIX 286 which was controlled by the dialers
>file.  Any suggestions?


The problem is that the modem is being re-initialized by the program

		/usr/lib/uucp/dialHA24

(assuming a Hayes 2400).  You have to modify this program and then recompile
it on your system.  


JB
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