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Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!



Jeff Noxon wrote:
> > > > >  On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote:
> > > > >> I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box.  They are all identical
> > > > >> USR Couriers AFIAK, and their configuration *appears* to be the same.
> > > > >> But one port always shows connect speed in wtmp, and the others do not:
> > > > >
> > > The modem settings are identical.  The modem firmware revisions are
> > > identical.  The mgetty configuration lines are the same.  The inittab
> > > lines are the same.  This is really bizarre.  It used to work with bo,
> > > and one of my mgetty upgrades killed it a long time back.  I asked back
> > > then, and nobody offered to help.
> > 
> > So when you shuffle the modems around on the ports, does the same port 
> > show the speed, or the same modem? At least that should eliminate the 
> > possibility of differing modems.
> 
> I just tried to shuffle modems.  Only /dev/ttyC1 shows connect speeds.
> That rules out modem settings.

That makes me thing you need to look at /etc/mgetty.config. Check the
per-port init strings.

Tim

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