Re: getty and autobaud

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From
Carey Nairn <cp_nairn@cc.utas.edu.au>
Date
17 Sep 1996 21:06:42
Subject
Re: getty and autobaud
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Pine.SOL.3.91.960918140228.20312B-100000@wedge.its.utas.edu.au

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On Tue, 17 Sep 1996, francis yeung wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Does FreeBSD getty supports auto speed detection ?
>
> file /etc/gettytab states Auto-baud is for Micom 600 only.
> What should I do in order to setup a 28.8 modem which
> will automatically detect a 14.4 dialin ?
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> Fran
>

The getty only determines the terminal speed between your modem and the
serial interface. The connect speed is negotiated between the two modems
and need not necessarily match the terminal speed.

Cheers,
Carey

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