Re: Reseting modem (fwd)
Dan Hunt (dhunt@huntel.net)
Wed, 18 Sep 1996 16:32:46 -0500
MegaZone wrote:
>
> Once upon a time Jeff Wutzke shaped the electrons to say...
> >Is there a way to make the PM-2 reset the stale modems like every 10 min
> >or so? I am having a problem with modems going stale and not answering
> >the incoming calls. Any ideas??
>
> Write a Perl script to connect to the PM and issue a 'reset s#' to the idle
> ports and run it as a cron job.
>
> -MZ
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What ever happened to setting the modem's dip switch to auto answer? Is
this not a viable alternative?