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From: ayac071@ut-ngp.UUCP (William T. Douglass)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: UUCP dialout, uugetty fighting...
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Date: Thu, 3-Sep-87 16:05:04 EDT
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Posted: Thu Sep  3 16:05:04 1987
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Reply-To: ayac071@ngp.UUCP (Bill Douglass)
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In article <18179@amdcad.AMD.COM> tim@amdcad.UUCP (Tim Olson) 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?

>You configure the port as a direct-connect port, not a modem-connected
>port.  It should then ignore CD (if it doesn't, how do you connect
>terminals directly to the 3b2?).

I thought that ignoring CD on a modem line would cause the process to stay
running if the user should hang-up without logging out proper.  Is this not
the case?  Or does it vary from system to system?

Bill Douglass
ayac071@ngp.UUCP