Am 27-Feb-98 schrieb Ignatios Souvatzis:

>> Am 23-Feb-98 schrieb Markus Illenseer:
>> 
>> >> entry in /etc/gettytab needed? Replacing getty in /etc/ttys with another
>> >> special getty? I couldnt find anything
>> >> in the networking faq...
>> > Normally all you'd do is "man pppd", I guess.
>> 
>> Sorry, but I want a simple online account for some users, no ppp dial in.
>Just
>> connecting to my host with a terminal via modem,
>> logging in and getting a shell. Thats enough.
>Then its enough to enable the line in /etc/ttys.
>probably giving options "crtscts", to enable hardware flow control.

Yep. My question was: How have I to send modem commands? E.g. S0=0 for auto
answering and other config stuff. Have I to kick
out getty in /etc/ttys, replace it with chat, and chat fiddles with the modem
and starts a getty? Which thing sends Hayes commands
to the modems for configuring them?

Thomas