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Article: 14332 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: "Jeffrey Altman [Road Runner NYC]" <jaltman2@nyc.rr.com>
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I would suggest upgrading to 2.1.3. There are some issues with data
loss on timeouts on serial ports when there is high cpu load in 2.0.x
Greg180 wrote:
> Windows 98/Kermit 95 2.0.1
>
> The script show below has worked well for some time. For unknown reasons we
> have recently found our server machine in an unbroken cycle as displayed on the
> server display screen.
>
> Bad Sequence Number
> Check Sum Error
> the above appearing several time in sequence then followed by
> FAILURE: Too many retries
>
> This sequence continues until we Ctrl\C out of Kermit.
>
> I have been able to create this same scenario by starting the script and then
> placing a voice call to the host, and hanging up the voice call after the modem
> starts it handshake.
>
> During the duration, the line to the modem remains busy.
>
> I am reading the manual looking for a way to trap such errors, or a server
> setting which will force an exit from server mode.
>
> Any suggestions as to diagnostic work or an appropiate fix via script will be
> very much welcomed.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Current script follows:
>
> echo ----------------------------\013
> echo - elcomm.ksx started -\013
> echo ----------------------------\013
> set speed 115200
>
> ;---------------------------
> ; modem change
> set flow rts/cts
> set modem speed-matching off
> set speed 14
> ; --------------------------
>
> ENABLE DELETE
> set server login CPS CPS1
> set server display on
> set file collision overwrite
> cd f:\wtdcom
> while true {
> clear command-screen
> echo Now listening.....(ver 2.1).\013
> echo
> echo Two quick Ctrl-C's to fully escape Kermit
> echo
> sleep 1
> answer 0
> if success server
> }
> echo out of the loop.. 20 sec to end\013
> sleep 20
>