reveiving v17 faxes

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Hi,

Patrick Schlaepfer wrote:
> I'm using mgetty-1.1.2 on UltraSparc 1 under Solaris 2.5.1. The
> modem is a ZyXEL 1496.
> In the log_mg.term-a there's a line saying:
> 
> 04/02 xx:xx:xx m/a WARING: DSR off - modem turned off or bad cable?
> 
> What does it means? How can I get rid of this msg?

This means "Solaris is broken and doesn't tell you the state of the DSR
line". (Klaus, could you please put this into the mgetty FAQ?)

> If I try to connect in the V17 mode, the modem picks up the phone
> and that's it. What's the matter?

Dunno. I don't "connect in the V17 mode", I just receive faxes with the
1496 - and it works great, with 9600 and with 14.400 bps.

gert

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