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From: "Alan Rice" <alanrice@bigfoot.com>
Subject: Re: Login garbage
Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 09:11:26 -0400
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
Thanks guys for the leads, We're using AIX 4.2.1.1 and MultiTech Modems.
I'll get with
our system Admin and see where this leads.
Alan R
Clarence Dold <dold@yellow.rahul.net> wrote in message
news:8heop1$djs$1@samba.rahul.net...
> Frank da Cruz <fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu> wrote:
>
> : To avoid getty babble, the answering modem must be configured as follows
> : (the commands shown are for USR modems but should be fairly portable):
>
> That shouldn't be necessary on any modern Unix. The Unix getty, starting
> with early SVR3, should ignore any incoming characters if CD is not high,
> masking this very problem. Prior to the change, made specifically for
> "chatty" modems, the getty was blocked from opening, waiting for CD, but
as
> soon as it did open, the previously buffered "RING" would be delivered to
> the getty.
> --
> ---
> Clarence A Dold - dold@rahul.net
> - San Jose & Pope Valley (Napa County) CA.