Re: MODEM TIMEOUT: reading line from modem

On 2016-01-27 4:45 PM, Lee Howard wrote:
> On 01/27/2016 03:54 PM, Richard Morris wrote:
>> We ran through the faxsetup and the faxaddmodem commands without any 
>> issue.  When we tried to send a test fax we ran into some problems. 
>> We renamed the newly generated config.ttyS2 for backup and I replaced 
>> it with the working copy from the previous server. Below is the 
>> current config.ttyS2 file and excerpts from the /var/log/messages 
>> that show MODEM TIMEOUT.
>>
>> We've used minicom to be able to talk to the modem and that seems to 
>> work fine.  I'm just not sure what the problem is.
>> .....
>> Jan 27 15:26:25 faxserver FaxGetty[3409]: <-- [4:ATZ\r]
>> Jan 27 15:26:55 faxserver FaxGetty[3409]: MODEM TIMEOUT: reading line 
>> from modem
>> Jan 27 15:26:55 faxserver FaxGetty[3409]: MODEM <Timeout>
>
> faxgetty usually runs as user "uucp".  Is /dev/ttyS2 read-writable by 
> uucp?  Is SElinux interfering?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lee.

/dev/ttyS2 is read-writable by uucp:

# ls /dev/ttyS2
crw------- 1 uucp dialout 4, 66 Jan 27 15:45 /dev/ttyS2

and SELinux is disabled:

# sestatus
SELinux status:                 disabled

Any other suggestions?

Thanks.


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