Inconsistent connection

Tim Hillman (root@timhillman.seanet.com)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 00:47:48 +0200


Hi.
I have mgetty v1.0 running on a Linux 2.0.30 machine.  My modem is a Bocca
Office Communicator FDVSP34i internal data/fax/voice modem.
 
Everything seems to work ok most of the time (incoming data, incoming fax,
outgoing data, fax, incoming and outgoing ppp).
 
The problem is that I can't seem to get consistently good incoming data
connections.  The first one will work, the second will fail, then the
third will work again.
Below is an excerpt from the log file showing three consecutive connect attempts.  I
tried changing the modem setup string to what Bocca suggests in the manual, but it 
didn't make a difference.
 
Any help would be appreciated.

Tim Hillman
timhillman@seanet.com

08/04 20:57:49 yS1  mgetty: official release 1.0.0
08/04 20:57:49 yS1  check for lockfiles
08/04 20:57:49 yS1  locking the line
08/04 20:57:49 yS1  can't get group 'modem': No such file or directory
08/04 20:57:49 yS1  lowering DTR to reset Modem
08/04 20:57:50 yS1  send: \dATQ0V1H0[0d]
08/04 20:57:50 yS1  waiting for ``OK'' ** found **
08/04 20:57:50 yS1  send: AT&F1S0=0Q0&D3&C1[0d]
08/04 20:57:50 yS1  waiting for ``OK'' ** found **
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCLASS=2.0' -> OK
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FAA=1;+FCR=1' -> ERROR
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  cannot set answer/reception flags
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FBO=1' -> OK
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FNR=1,1,1,0' -> ERROR
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FLI="49 89 xxxxxxxx"' -> ERROR
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  cannot set local fax id. Huh?
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCC=1,5,0,2,0,0,0,0' -> ERROR
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCC=1,3,0,2,0,0,0,0' -> ERROR
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  huh? Cannot set +FDCC parameters
08/04 20:57:51 yS1  waiting...
08/04 20:59:24 yS1  waiting for ``RING'' ** found **
08/04 20:59:24 yS1  send: ATA[0d]
08/04 20:59:24 yS1  waiting for ``CONNECT''
08/04 21:00:19 yS1  found action string: ``+FHNG:''
08/04 21:00:19 ##### failed A_FAIL dev=ttyS1, pid=6451, caller=none,
conn='', name=''
08/04 21:00:20 yS1  mgetty: official release 1.0.0
08/04 21:00:20 yS1  check for lockfiles
08/04 21:00:20 yS1  locking the line
08/04 21:00:20 yS1  can't get group 'modem': No such file or directory
08/04 21:00:20 yS1  lowering DTR to reset Modem
08/04 21:00:21 yS1  send: \dATQ0V1H0[0d]
08/04 21:00:21 yS1  waiting for ``OK'' ** found **
08/04 21:00:21 yS1  send: AT&F1S0=0Q0&D3&C1[0d]
08/04 21:00:21 yS1  waiting for ``OK'' ** found **
08/04 21:00:21 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCLASS=2.0' -> ERROR
08/04 21:00:21 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCLASS=2' -> OK
08/04 21:00:22 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCLASS=0' -> OK
08/04 21:00:22 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FAA=1;+FCR=1' -> OK
08/04 21:00:22 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FBOR=0' -> OK
08/04 21:00:22 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FLID="49 89 xxxxxxxx"' -> OK
08/04 21:00:22 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FDCC=1,5,0,2,0,0,0,0' -> OK
08/04 21:00:22 yS1  waiting...
08/04 21:00:51 yS1  waiting for ``RING'' ** found **
08/04 21:00:51 yS1  send: ATA[0d]
08/04 21:00:51 yS1  waiting for ``CONNECT'' ** found **
08/04 21:01:06 yS1  send: 
08/04 21:01:06 yS1  waiting for ``
08/04 21:01:09 ##### data dev=ttyS1, pid=6455, caller=none, conn='38400',
name='', cmd='/bin/login', user='root'
08/04 21:19:33 yS1  mgetty: official release 1.0.0
08/04 21:19:33 yS1  check for lockfiles
08/04 21:19:33 yS1  locking the line
08/04 21:19:33 yS1  can't get group 'modem': No such file or directory
08/04 21:19:34 yS1  lowering DTR to reset Modem
08/04 21:19:34 yS1  send: \dATQ0V1H0[0d]
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  waiting for ``OK'' ** found **
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  send: AT&F1S0=0Q0&D3&C1[0d]
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  waiting for ``OK'' ** found **
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCLASS=2.0' -> OK
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FAA=1;+FCR=1' -> ERROR
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  cannot set answer/reception flags
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FBO=1' -> OK
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FNR=1,1,1,0' -> ERROR
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FLI="49 89 xxxxxxxx"' -> ERROR
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  cannot set local fax id. Huh?
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCC=1,5,0,2,0,0,0,0' -> ERROR
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  mdm_send: 'AT+FCC=1,3,0,2,0,0,0,0' -> ERROR
08/04 21:19:35 yS1  huh? Cannot set +FDCC parameters
08/04 21:19:36 yS1  waiting...
08/04 21:20:14 yS1  waiting for ``RING'' ** found **
08/04 21:20:14 yS1  send: ATA[0d]
08/04 21:20:14 yS1  waiting for ``CONNECT''
08/04 21:21:09 yS1  found action string: ``+FHNG:''
08/04 21:21:09 ##### failed A_FAIL dev=ttyS1, pid=6497, caller=none,
conn='', name=''