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From: Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: redhat-list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 3:54 PM
Subject: modem thinks dual ring is busy
> I am setting up a test lab to be able to test the ppp setup that we are
> gong to be using to communicate to remote sites. I am behind a
> panasonic phone system and have the two modems that are going to be
> communicating on different extensions. I can dial out and get the other
> to ring but the intercom call (dial ext number only) results in a dual
> ring that the modem is interpreting as busy. Both of these modem behave
> the same way. No big supriize since they are both US Robotics modems
> but of different vintages. I do not even know what they are just that
> they are US robotics at least 28.8s.
>
> Is there anyway to tell the modem to wait a bit before giving up on the
> busy? I would even be happy to be able to tell it don't worry about the
> busy at this point.
>
> Any help appreciated,
>
> I skimmed the modem howto and could find no reference to this sort of
> issue.
>
> BTW a linksys combo card in my laptop has no problem dialing into the
> remote computer via the intercom feature of the phone system.
>
> Bret
>
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Hi,
I have to dial in wait and then dial an extension number and I do the
wait with 5 commas. I don't know if that would solve your problem.
Linda
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