Re: connect issue

[Andy Hutchinson <andy@extensible.co.uk>]

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At 11:45 17/06/2003 +0200, Mirco Ellis wrote:

>Hi guys, I  am a newbie to all this and desperately need some guidance. I am
>using  diald 0.99.1. The problem I am having is that I can not get my
>connect script to work. I am using the one in /usr/lib/diald/ connect. To
>tell you the truth I have been trying all sorts of chat scripts but none of
>them seem to initiate the modem. I don't know what I am doing wrong. I have
>even used the init strings that minicom uses to initialize the modem, but no
>luck. Obviously if I can't get the chat script or connect script to initiate
>the modem I am stuck. I can however dial up with minicom and manually start
>pppd, so this proves to me that the modem is working.
>
>When I run the connect script ./connect all I get is the init string on the
>command line [root@.....]# ATQ0V1E1S0=0&C1&D2+FCLASS=0
>
>That is where it stays for a minute or so and returns to the prompt. Am I
>missing something? I have read the man pages and howto's, but no luck. I see
>that there is nowhere in the connect script where it actually tells the chat
>program where to go look for the modem egg. DEVICE=ttyS0. I have tried all
>sorts of chat scripts but no luck. Can somebody please help me here.
>
>Thanking you in anticipation
>
>Mirco
>
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Hi Mirco,

Chat runs to stdin and stdout. Diald sorts out the plumbing for you to 
redirect this to and from the modem device.

Send your diald scripts and config files to the list to we can have a look 
for you.

Andy.