FreeBSD, mgetty and slip

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Hi,

Darren McInnes wrote:
> I have been trying to get mgetty running on a FreeBSD 2.1.5 system recently
> and have been mostly successful, ie it can recieve faxes, accept data calls
> and so forth.
> 
> But slip login will not work, it connects and you can initiate a ping to
> the modem and see the tx leds flash, but you will not receive and data
> back.

Is this a slip dial-in, or a slip dial-out? If it's a dial-out, check your
locking, most likely that's wrong.

Don't forget to send the mgetty log file next time!

gert

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