what do I set to get my modem to *only* answer 'RING A'

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Wed, 22 Jan 1997 10:17:05 +0100


Hi,

Marc Eberhard wrote:
> > > we wrote to usr re distinctive ring and what it returns. I get
> > > 'RING A' for the normal ring and 'RING B' for the 1st alternate
> > > ring. I want mgetty to ignore 'RING B' and only answer if the
> > > type is 'RING A'. with S41=0 the ring always just returns 'RING'
> > > for both. there is a 'real' FAX machine set to answer only 'RING B'
> > > on the same line. it correctly ignores 'RING A' calls.
> 
> All you can do is to hack mgetty.c and remove the line
> 
>         { "RING B", A_RING2 },

... damnit... I *knew* there was something missing in the mgetty.config
file... :-)

gert
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