Chapter 24: Adding modems

Table of contents

• Chapter 24: Adding modems
  • Supported modems
  • Installing a modem
    • Choosing which serial port to use
    • Connecting a modem to your computer
    • The Modem Manager interface
    • Configuring modems
    • Detecting a modem automatically
    • Adding a modem manually
    • Modifying the configuration of a modem
    • Removing a modem
  • Guidelines for non-supported modems
  • Configuring UUCP for modems
  • Using dialers
    • Dialers file entries
    • atdialer and dialer programs
    • Understanding modem commands and setup strings
    • Creating a new atdial dialer
    • Creating a new dial dialer
  • Setting hardware flow control
  • Testing your modem connection
    • Testing whether you can dial out
    • Testing whether you can dial in
  • Troubleshooting modems
    • Problems dialing out
    • Problems dialing in