System Administration Guide: Resource Management and Network Services

How to Set the Modem Speed

The next procedure explains how to set the modem speed for a dial-in server. For suggestions on speeds to use with Sun Microsystems' computers, see Configuring the Modem Speed.

  1. Log in to the dial-in server.

  2. Use the tip command to reach the modem.

    Instructions for using tip to set the modem speed are in the tip(1) man page.

  3. Configure the modem for a fixed DTE rate.

  4. Lock the serial port to that rate, using ttymon or admintool, as discussed in “Setting Up Terminals and Modems” in System Administration Guide: Advanced Administration.

Where to Go From Here

Task 

For Instructions 

Configure another serial port and modem on the dial-in server 

How to Configure the Modem and Serial Port (Dial-in Server)

Configure information about users that call the dial-in server 

How to Configure Users of the Dial-in Server