mgetty

Marc Eberhard (marc@t2262dj.ppp.lrz-muenchen.de)
Mon, 22 Jan 1996 10:44:51 +0100


Hi!

steve@work.bellingham.wa.us wrote:
> 
> Ken, I couldn't comment knowledgably.  I'm forwarding your message to
> the mgetty list.  Anybody?  -- Steve
> 
> --------------------
> 
> Steve,
> 
> A quick question. I just got a 16 port cyclades to add to my linux 1.2.13
> elf box. The Cyclades people say that the device for dial-in is ttyCxx and
> the device for dial-out is cubxx. Which one should I use for the mgetty
> program? I still planning on useing the ttyS0 and ttyS1 for my serial
> ports. 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ken Rea
> wildcat@pcez.com

I'm using an 8 port cyclades. Use the ttyC* devices for mgetty and
your dialout programs. Make sure, lock files are created in the right
place and everything will work fine. Your ttyS* devices are not
affected by this in any way, you can still use them in any way you
want to.

Bye,
Marc

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