From: Liam Bedford (lbedford at domain lbedford.org)
Date: Tue 03 Sep 2002 - 11:23:31 IST
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 11:07:38AM +0100, sean_odonnell at domain dsnsports.com wrote:
> ok , i did the following to set up the modem
>
> setserial ttyS0 uart 16550A irq 4 port 0x03f8
> rm modem
> ln -s ttyS2 modem
>
>
ttyS2 is com3...
try ttyS0 for com1.
you should be able to see the serial ports logged if you
run dmesg
L.
> now you would think that that would have the modem on com 1,
> but still not a peep from the bugger.
>
> I have a mandrake box where the modem works,
> anyone have any idea how i can check the settings
> on the mandrake box to compare them???
>
> Thanks
>
> Sean
>
>
>
> Quoting Brian O'Donoghue <Brian.ODonoghue at domain kbs.ie>:
>
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: sean_odonnell at domain dsnsports.com
> > [mailto:sean_odonnell at domain dsnsports.com]
> > > Sent: 03 September 2002 10:09
> > > To: ilug at domain linux.ie
> > > Subject: [ILUG] ipcop problem
> > >
> > > I'm trying to replace a troublesome msproxy server with an ipcop box,
> > > the only problem is the ipcop box wont pick up the modem.
> > > I tried the modem out on a mandrake box, where it was picked up
> > > (lots of blinky lights when dialing and so on), but ipcop just
> > > doesnt seem to work with it. only the power light on.
> > >
> > > the modem is a Microcomputer research , Inc Mr ISDN External (Serial
> > not
> > > usb).
> > > Their website only features windows drivers.
> > >
> > > anyone have any ideas on how to kick it into life?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Sean
> >
> > The Mr ISDN TA should just function as a normal serial modem with the
> > exception that you will have to turn off vj compression in the options
> > of
> > your ppp daemon.
> >
> > Vis-à-vis your specific problem with it not being detected <shrug>, you
> > should make sure that your configuration files are pointing to
> > /dev/ttyS0 or
> > /dev/ttyS1 conducive with where it is the modem is attached to.
> >
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