Re: flexfax: ppp fails

[Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>]

On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, Christophe Zwecker wrote:

> Hi,
> I use hylfax 4.0pl1 on linux 2.0.33
> it seems that my faxmodem doesn't switch to data mode. people trying to
> log in to data still get the high pitch fax tone.
> 
> The mgetty parms are:
> GettyArgs:              "-r -s %s %l"
> 
> mgetty is configured as direct line, the login.conf is unchanged, before
> I used mgetty only and it worked, so it shouldn't be the login.conf.

Very likely a configuration problem with config.tty*. Some modems
require a Class 0 idle mode to correctly determine incoming call (it's
in the documentation), so your adaptive-answer setup command should
look something like:

	ModemSetupAACmd:    AT+FAA=1+FCLASS=0

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