Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version VT1.00C 11/1/84; site vortex.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!vortex!lauren From: lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) Newsgroups: net.bugs.uucp Subject: Re: uucp hang, all U's Message-ID: <612@vortex.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Mar-85 02:14:18 EST Article-I.D.: vortex.612 Posted: Fri Mar 22 02:14:18 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 23-Mar-85 04:16:38 EST References: <229@tellab2.UUCP> Organization: Vortex Technology, Los Angeles Lines: 8 The UUUUUUUUUUUUUUU sequence is usually a symptom of 212 modems entering their self-test mode. Once this happens (it is a modem problem, not a uucp problem) it can put the connection into a state from which normal recovery can be very difficult. It is always best to set the switches on your modems to DISABLE "remote self test" to avoid exactly this sort of problem. --Lauren--