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  From: Ben Donohue <donohueb@bvm.com.au>
  To  : beta-max <exo@cyberdude.com>
  Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 23:09:00 +1000

Re: modem and ftp

beta-max wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> 1. im having modem problems ( NOT a winmodem ), my modem is very touchy
> when it comes to linux and windows. when i use windows it does something to
> the modem
> and then when i try and use it in linux it doesnt respond at all, but if i
> turn the computer off at the wall for around 15min it will work in linux
> until i use windows again. i was thinking it is something in volatile
> memory in the modem that when it loses power it is wiped clean ( like RAM
> ).i tried the newsgroups without much luck and have read the modem-HOWTO
> 
> specs:
> i use a symbolic link /dev/cdrom > /dev/ttyS1
> i use minicom
> 
> modem is -
> 56k Plug and Play modem , external
> Rockwell
> Serial port
> 
> 2. in /etc/ftpaccess there is a command to limit a class to an ammount of
> users
> at a time and the man page states a format of,
> limit <class> <n> <times>
> if someone can tell me the format of the <times> you can use, its says to
> refer to the UUCP L.sys file, but i dont have it.
> 
> any response is welcome,
> thanks,
> jesse.
> 
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try the at command set to reset modem to manufactures default.

at&f



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