Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!RELAY!FUND From: Fund@RELAY.PROTEON.COM Newsgroups: bit.listserv.novell Subject: COM1 initialization Reply Message-ID: <9002020447.AA16327@monk.proteon.com> Date: 2 Feb 90 03:56:00 GMT Sender: Novell LAN Interest Group Reply-To: Novell LAN Interest Group Organization: Proteon, Inc., Westborough, MA 01581 [(508)898-2800] Lines: 25 Approved: NETNEWS@PSUVM Gateway Posted-Date: Thu, 01 Feb 90 23:43 EST X-Vers: CCMail to SMTP translator by Alan Marshall vers 2.24 8/30/89 X-To: Novell@suvm.acs.syr.edu >My apologies if this has been discussed before, but I would appreciate >some help with a minor problem. When I generated our network the COM1 >port on the file server was not being used. Now I have connected a >piece of equipment to the COM1 port and the system doesn't seem to recognize >it. We're running Advanced NetWare 286, version 2.15A on an IBM PS/2 >model 80. I've recently added a Para Systems UPS and their Network >Manager software, which sends data through the COM1 port. >How do I activate the COM1 port on the server? >Thanks. >Bob Samson MCA machines like to have devices plugged into its ports before a gen. Hook up your UPS. Then reNETGEN and simply modify the printer configuration. Glenn Fund Internet: Fund@Relay.proteon.com Principal Research Specialist CompuServe: 75170,1060 Lockheeed-Sanders cc:Mail Fund at Proteonwebo DW Highway South Phone: (603) 885-6242 MS NHQ4-0138 Director of The Greater Boston Area Nashua, NH 03061 Novell Users Group. Co-Founder and President of the Affiliation of NetWare Users "ANU Day Is Dawning"