The /etc/uucp/Devices file contains information for all the devices that can be used to establish a link to a remote computer. These devices include ACUs (which include high-speed modems), direct links, and network connections.
An entry in the /etc/uucp/Devices file has the following syntax:
Type Line Line2 Class Dialer-Token-Pairs
The following is an entry in the Devices file for a U.S. Robotics V.32bis modem that is attached to port A and is running at 38,400 bps.
ACUEC cua/a - 38400 usrv32bis-ec
Entry in the Type field. For more information, see Type Field in /etc/uucp/Devices File.
Entry in the Line field. For more information, see Line Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File.
Entry in the Line2 field. For more information, see Line2 Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File.
Entry in the Class field. For more information, see Class Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File.
Entry in the Dialer-Token-Pairs field. For more information, see Dialer-Token-Pairs Field in the /etc/uucp/Devices File.