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From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Subject: Re: Wierd dialing problems
Date: 17 Jul 2000 22:10:38 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <8kvv01$eg7$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
Mr. Scott <scott_davis@my-deja.com> wrote:
: These problems relate to kermit 7.0.197 on AIX 4.2
:
: Problem 1.
: When dialing, kermit sends the flow control commands BEFORE it sends
: the init string. Is this correct? Shouldn't the init string be the
: first thing sent!?
:
That would seem to make sense, but since flow control is not part of
the init string, it turns out to be essential to send the flow control
command first, otherwise the init string (which can be rather long)
might cause buffer overruns in the modem's UART.
: Problem 2.
: Upon setting "dial display on" and watching kermit send all the AT
: commands before ATDT, I noticed that it screws up and doesn't display
: everything. It "loses" some AT commands, or displays half of them.
: What's going on here?
:
That's not normal.
: Specifically I "set modem command pre-dial init" to something but I'm
: losing it because I think kermit is sending the AT commands too fast.
: COuld that be it?
:
It sounds like a flow control issue. What kind of modem is it, what
kind of modem did you tell Kermit it is, and which kind of flow control
are you using?
- Frank