Subject: Irda setup problems
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: vittorio <vdemart1@tin.it>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/09/2006 13:12:32
I reported the following problem to freebsd-mobile mailing list but, being =
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question still unanswered, I think that "the creator" of birda package can=
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help me bettere.

I would like to connect a nokia 6610i (which has is internal hays modem) wi=
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my notebook via irda to connect to=20
my provider or send a fax.=20

After having compiled and installed the birda package I see the following=20
in /var/log/messages:

=46reeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sun Jan =A01 20:49:22 UTC 2006
=2E.........................................
sio0: <Standard PC COM port> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0
sio0: type 16550A
sio1: <Generic IRDA-compatible device> port 0x3e8-0x3ef irq 3 drq 3 on acpi0
sio1: type 16550A
=2E.................................................

and -as well as the standard /dev/cuad0 device - also the /dev/cuad1 device=
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enabled:

# ls /dev/cuad*
/dev/cuad0 =A0 =A0 =A0/dev/cuad0.lock /dev/cuad1.init
/dev/cuad0.init /dev/cuad1 =A0 =A0 =A0/dev/cuad1.lock

Now, after activating the irda stuff in the nokia and positioning correctly=
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about 30 cm from the notebook =A0I issue as an ordinary user

# ircomm -d /dev/cuad1 -Y
# /dev/ttyp2
# ircomm -d /dev/cuad1 -y /dev/ttyp2 -v10

=2E................................
Timer called 0x804ea91 0x8058000
turnaroundTimer
turn1 out: ff 3f 01 7f d4 a4 34 ff ff ff ff 01 05 00
timer completed
timer called 0x8050c4a 0x8055000
serialOutput
timer completed
select with timers
wakeup
timer called 0x804ea91 0x8058000
turnaroundTimer
turn1 out: ff 3f 01 7f d4 a4 34 ff ff ff ff 01 ff 00 84 04
00 4e 62 42 53 44 2e 67 72 74 6e
query completed
No peer station found

And I cannot send even a simple 'at' in a minicom terminal.

Perhaps I'm missing something essential. Could you please help me?

Ciao
Vittorio=20