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Hi, Has anyone tried the nodetac
Hi, Has anyone tried the nodetach option when running pppd? I have a ppp-on script that is started by a C function using the system() call. ppp-on runs pppd with nodetach option. As a sreuslt, I see lots of messages on the terminal indicating that the connection was established successfully... -
Pppd does not wait for chat script to finish
Hi, Pppd man pages mention the following - "PPPd invokes scripts at various stages in its processing which can be used to perform site-specific ancillary processing. These scripts are ususally shell scripts, but could be executable files instead. Pppd does not wait for the scripts to... -
RING event on the serial port
Hi, toto2717, I am not sure what exactly you are doing, but here are a few pointers - 1) Inorder to get "RING", you might have to enable Autoanswer and Answer call options in the modem. For example, the 1X modem that I am using has these settings off by default, so when my... -
RING event on the serial port
Thanks for replying Victorv and Karoline. Karoline, you are right .. I get "RING" in the receive queue, so I know that select returned because of RING interrupt, but now i have anther question .. I want to talk to a remote PPP server via a Hayes compatible 1X modem when I get a ring... -
RING event on the serial port
Hi, I have a modem that is connected to the serial port of my RedHat Linux machine and I want to listen for RING events on this port. For this, I open the COM port, select the file descriptor and wait for an event to occur. I get the interrupt when I dial my modem, but how can I make sure that...
