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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
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Subject: Re: carrier detect signal ?
Date: 21 Apr 1997 16:05:06 GMT
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In article <335b4d44.4121326@NEWS.INDIGO.IE>, alan <offline@INDIGO.IE> wrote:
: On 17 Apr 1997 23:18:12 GMT, fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da
: Cruz) wrote:
:
: >In article <3355fe5a.2510622@NEWS.INDIGO.IE>, alan <offline@INDIGO.IE> wrote:
: >: Is it possible to use ms kermit to issue a carrier detect signal
: >: somehow?
: >:
: >Kermit runs on a computer. CD is a signal from the modem TO the computer.
: >The computer can't issue it. You can force your MODEM to issue it if you
: >want to, but the exact method depends on your modem. If it can be done by
: >command, then you can have MS-DOS Kermit send this command to your modem.
: >The command for this might be something like AT&C0.
: >
: >You can also make Kermit ignore the CD signal if you want to -- in fact,
: >it does so by default. The command is SET CARRIER { ON, OFF }. This only
: >affects how Kermit reacts to the CD signal from the modem -- it does not
: >affect the signal itself.
:
: I am trying to get the bbs using a door with a terminal emulation to
: open a comm port and send out a carrier detect signal. The bbs is to
: be attached to an intellisystem so basically someone dialls into the
: bbs and I want it to act as a dumb terminal. To do this the
: intellisystem needs a carrier detect signal.
:
This is accomplished using a null modem cable, in which the DTR signal
is cross-wired with the CD signal. See pages 35-40 of your "Using
MS-DOS Kermit" manual.
- Frank