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- Path: sparky!uunet!psinntp!colornet!dfilip
- From: dfilip@colornet.com
- Newsgroups: comp.os.coherent
- Subject: Re: UUCP problems w/Sun (solution for likely cause)
- Keywords: uucp sun
- Message-ID: <71@colornet.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 15:59:31 GMT
- References: <1992Dec29.185219.9912@fullfeed.fullfeed.com>
- Distribution: world
- Summary: Getting Sun to talk to Coherent
- Organization: ColorNet Information Systems
- Lines: 36
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- In attempting to get a Sun to UUCP to my Coherent system, I wrote :
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- ># The problem is that (running uucico manually with -x9) the modem dials
- ># properly and my chat script seems to work properly (up to and including
- ># sending the password), however after that the last thing that uucico
- ># prints is 'imsg>' and then it just sits there until the system I am calling
- ># times out, hangs up the line, and I see a few garbage characters and a
- ># DISCONNECTED message from the modem.
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- Ray Lampman writes :
-
- >I needed to transmit the password using a non-default parity set-
- >ting. I learned my uucico process understands a variety of
- >pseudo-strings which can be included in the chat scripts. The
- >special strings cause uucico to change the configuration of the
- >transmitting serial device. My chat script now uses the "P_ZERO"
- >string. I ended up with a chat script which looks like this:
- >
- > host time device speed phone "" \d in: foo word: P_ZERO "" bar
-
- Thanks Ray ! That did the trick ! Thanks also to Leon Howorth, who also
- sent me the same answer.
-
- Regards,
-
- Dave.
-
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- = David E. Filip UUCP : dfilip@colornet.com =
- = ColorNet Information Systems CIS : 76430,3111 =
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- = If David Cutler had been a heavy drug user in the 60's, he probably =
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