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  From: Tristan Ball <Tristan.Ball@vsl.com.au>
  To  : michael <michael@home.lyppard.com.au>
  Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2000 13:17:58 +0930

Re: Dialin wierdness...

Looks like you don't have error correction turned on. For dialout, the
answering modem will require it, and your system will negotiate to turn
it on, but for dialin you may have to set it explicitly. Check your
modem init string.

T.

michael wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I have a gateway at home running RedHat 6.1 and controlling a modem with
> mgetty. Every now and then I get wierd stuff on the screen when I attempt
> to dial into the box, like this:
> 
> CONNECT 38400
> 8t`.
> 7DvKh_:'
>         ^fF~W
> 2eLeAsE@vnq@hartMAnI
> 3
>  K6
>    2F   i33D
> 
>             2lIK3G3a
> sANdwiChNHOMeNLyppArdNCoMNAu`LOgINz@64@4zqMIcHAEL
> 
> oGIN`InCorrECt
> 
> LOGInz@MICHAEl
> 
> I haven't been able to log in while it's like that...
> 
> Any clues? The box if fine for dialout...
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Michael
> 
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Tristan Ball
Vision Systems 
System Administrator - Adelaide
PH (08) 83004771

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