Hello, Amin!

On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Amin Omidzadeh Khosrowshahi wrote:

>sorry if this question is so childish! but I got confused with this problem :(
>
>I have two modems on /dev/ttyS0 and /dev/ttyS1 and I want to run
>ppp server for both. I use mgetty for AUTOPPP .. so I need to fire up
>two mgetty in inittab:
>
>7:2345:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -D -s 38400 ttyS0
>8:2345:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -D -s 38400 ttyS1
>
>but second process does not come up and the kernel says:
>
>INIT: Id "8" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
>
>Is it because of two mgettys ? and what should I do to make it so?

It is obvious that mgetty can't run on ttyS1 port.

Look to mgetty's log (should be /var/log/mgetty.ttyS1 or /var/log/log_mg.ttyS1)
to understand why the mgetty fails to work with ttyS1

Bye.
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