Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ispi!tfli!cpmain!mikej
From: mikej@cpmain.UUCP (Michael R. Johnston)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: making SCO Xenix answer the phone
Message-ID: <343@cpmain.UUCP>
Date: 14 Dec 88 21:22:04 GMT
References: <AXc5o4y00ZJBE1jVdf@andrew.cmu.edu>
Reply-To: mikej@cpmain.UUCP (Michael R. Johnston)
Organization: Career Employment Service, Westbury, NY
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In article <AXc5o4y00ZJBE1jVdf@andrew.cmu.edu> jl42+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jay Mathew Libove) writes:
>I have a cron script do "enable tty1a" at 1am and "disable tty1a" at
>4am, as I want the machine to answer the phone between 1am and 4am
>only, but it doesn't pick up the phone when it rings. I've tried
Generally speaking if you cable is wired correctly simply program the modem
with :
AT&D3&W

This will force the modem to perform a software reset on loss of DTR. I have
had the same problems with Hayes compatibles before and this seemed to do the
trick.

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                Michael R. Johnston - @NET: mikej@cpmain.uucp
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