Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!mcvax!ukc!stc!imtec!russell From: russell@imtec.co.uk (Russell Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: UUCP dialout, uugetty fighting... Message-ID: <639@imtec.co.uk> Date: Mon, 14-Sep-87 07:27:29 EDT Article-I.D.: imtec.639 Posted: Mon Sep 14 07:27:29 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 18-Sep-87 04:21:49 EDT References: <2896@psuvax1.psu.edu> <1463@chinet.UUCP> <18171@amdcad.AMD.COM> <1469@chinet.UUCP> <152@westmark.UUCP> Reply-To: Russell Brown Organization: Imtec Computers Ltd, Peterborough, England Lines: 24 Xref: mnetor comp.sys.att:1238 comp.unix.questions:4097 In article <152@westmark.UUCP> dave@westmark.UUCP (Dave Levenson) writes: >In article <1469@chinet.UUCP>, randy@chinet.UUCP (Randy Suess) writes: >> How do you handle the problems of the 3b2 port drivers >> requiring CD (pin 8) to be hi to dial out, and the needs >> of the 3b2 to see CD go hi and lo for proper login/logout/hangup? > >This problem exists on other versions of UNIX, also. The best >solution I have found is to use the Microcom AX/... series of >modems. (Others may also have the feature I like). > 3) CD mostly asserted, but lowered for 1 second on disconnect. Steebek Modems (or Doughty) also have this sensible feature. They're sold under the Steebek name and badge engineered by everyone and his brother in the U.K. (the Quatro is quite popular, zillions of features, multiple speeds and the neat DCD trick). (no advertisment intended. Just a satisfied user :-) -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Russell Brown | Voice: +44 733 234433 | | Imtec Computers Ltd. | UUCP: ...!mcvax!ukc!{inset,stc}! | | 18 Manasty Road, Orton Southgate | imtec!russell | | Peterborough, Cambs, PE2 0UP, UK | EMAIL: russell@imtec.co.uk | ------------------------------------------------------------------------