Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!ut-sally!utah-cs!utah-gr!haas
From: haas@utah-gr.UUCP (Walt Haas)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: Bridge Communications X.25 gateway
Message-ID: <2276X@utah-gr.UUCP>
Date: 21 Jan 88 00:00:00 GMT
References: <317@tness1.UUCP>
Organization: University of Utah CS Dept
Lines: 12
Keywords: ECM, X.25, Bridge Communications

In article <317@tness1.UUCP>, mechgam@tness1.UUCP (Gary Mink 713+521-6958) writes:
> 
> A strange thing happens whenever we use our Bridge Communications 
> GS/1 X.25 Gateway to connect to various hosts.  Our Enter Control
> Mode (ECM) character gets changed from "^^" to "^P".

When you make a virtual terminal (X.29 protocol) connection to a host
interfaced via X.25, it is pretty normal for that host to send back an
X.29 Set PAD Parameters message.  "^P" is the normal value of the PAD
Recall character (X.3 parameter 1), so I suspect that is what's happening.

Cheers  -- Walt Haas    ARPA: haas@cs.utah.edu    UUCP: ...utah-cs!haas