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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Detecting CD via Script
Message-Id: <1995Apr9.162053.47013@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 9 Apr 95 16:20:53 MDT
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In article <3m9c8e$c48@ccshst05.cs.uoguelph.ca>, lloo@uoguelph.ca (Leon Loo) writes:
> I was wondering if there is anyway of detecting the status of the phone line
> while in a kermit script? I'm going to a host periodically hangs up.
> I've look through the manual but have not been able to find something which
> would let me do this.
>
> I'm using MSKermit version 3.13 patch level 0.
>
> Any help would be appriciated.
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The answer is in the old rule of "only one device driver per device."
If a SLIP Packet Driver owns the serial port then Kermit can't without
creating a conflict. I presume you unfortunately purchased an internal
modem, and hence lack lightblubs to watch on the unit.
Joe D.