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From: sol gongola <sol@adldata.com>
Organization: adl data systems inc
Subject: Re: CKERMIT 1.90ALPHA - SCHOLAR REPLACE USROBOTICS
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 22:24:07 GMT
To: kermit.misc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu
It has been awhile since i used vms v.5. I could be wrong, but
i remember something about a vax not being able to do 19.2.
Also make sure you are not getting a 14.4 connection. The vms
systems i used could not set a terminal speed to 14.4.
sol
>
> Frank da Cruz wrote:
> >
> > In article <37385C02.34A6@worldnet.att.net>,
> > Michael Hamelin <hamelinm@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > : NEED SERIOUS HELP...
> > :
> > : We have an alphaserver 2100 running vms6.2-1h3 with ckermit-5a(190).
> > : Cuurently we use dec scholar 2400 talking to mv3100 running vms
> > : 5.3-5.5-2 with scholars or usrobotics (sportsters 33.6 faxmodems). we
> > : have written scripts to download data to our 33 stores and upload data
> > : from our stores in the afternoon.
> > :
> > : this environment works...take the dec scholar out of the picture and
> > : place a usrobotics in and change the fixed baud rate from 2400 to 19200
> > : and the scripts breakdown. It connects and shows the user prompt, before
> > : the script is ready and the script never gets to log in ??? i have
> > : turned off modem error correction and data compression at both ends.
> > :
> > : anybody have a clue ??? this is crazy...two modems with fixed rates ??
> > : it is acting like a handshake occured and some characters got to vms
> > : login section and shouldn't have ???
> > :
> > Most likely your 2400-bps modem was slow enough to avoid data overruns in
> > VMS, but 19200 is fast enough to cause them (in the absence of adequate
> > flow control).
> >
> > In any case, a lot has happened to C-Kermit since 5A(190) came out in 1994.
> > Pick up C-Kermit 7.0 from:
> >
> > http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ck70.html
> >
> > Among other improvments, it knows how to set up a USR modem for dialing out
> > from VMS exactly as it needs to be (modem signals, flow control, etc).
> >
> > - Frank
>
> thanks...will this help...i tried v6.0 and nothing mattered....if v7.0
> will help (i guess it can't hurt), but do you think it will solve the
> issue ???