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- From: jh@cadre.com (Joe Hartley)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Subject: Re: 14.4k modem on Sun 4/380
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.123912.23355@fripp.ri.cadre.com>
- Date: 28 Aug 92 12:39:12 GMT
- Article-I.D.: fripp.1992Aug28.123912.23355
- References: <1992Aug27.131153.2535@nic.csu.net>
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- In article 2535@nic.csu.net, hliao@zeus.calstatela.edu (Henry Liao) writes:
- >
- > Here is a query to the wisdom of Sun administrators on the net.
- >I've connected a 14.4k data/fax modem w/ V.{32,32bis,42,42bis} and MNP2-5
- >on a Sun 4/380 running 4.1.2.
- >
- >Question 1:
- >How should I configure /etc/{ttytab,gettytab} for the optimal throughput?
- >I tried 'Auto-baud' and various baud rates on the Sun, but my 386PC w/ a
- >similar 14.4k modem (supports all compression protocols) always negotiate to
- >14.4k. It doesn't matter if the speed is set to 9600-57600 on either ends.
-
- I have a similar situation. I've put a new modem on my Sun 4/470, but I'm
- having troubles configuring it properly for CTS/RTS handshaking (I think).
- Has anyone done this successfully yet? The modem is a SupraFaxModem, if it
- makes a difference.
-
- >
- >Question 2:
- >Is there any public domain fax software that support CCITT G3 fax?
- >
-
- netfax is available from prep.ai.mit.edu (the home of Gnu stuff). Note that
- it requires ghostscript (available at the same site) to run.
-
- >Thanks in advance.
- >
- >-Henry Liao o
- >California State University, Los Angeles )>
- >Networks & Distributed Systems Group ___./]___
- >VOICE: (213) 343-4537, 343-4530 hliao@calstatela.edu
- >FAX: (213) 343-4575 hliao@csula.bitnet
- >#include <std/disclaimer.h>
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