User`s guide

Miscellaneous Procedures 555
Configuring Dial-Out
Configuring the /etc/pcmcia/serial.opts File
Perform the following procedure to do the following:
• Set a PIN, when required by a GSM wireless phone card
• Deactivate
mgetty on the port to allow the port to be directly controlled
by the
pppd application
T To Set a GSM Pin and Deactivate mgetty in
the /etc/pcmcia/serial.opts File
1. Open the /etc/pcmcia/serial.opts file for editing.
2. If the wireless phone card is a GSM card that requires a PIN, uncomment
the following line and replace 1111 with the PIN
.
3. Comment out the INITTAB=”/sbin/mgetty” link, to deactivate
mgetty on the port.
4. Save and quit the file.
5. Go to "Configuring Automatic Restart and Starting Dial-Out.”
Configuring Automatic Restart and Starting Dial-
Out
The administrator should do the following procedure after editing the
configuration files in the previous procedures:
• Enable the “automatically established” feature in the /etc/daemon.d/
gendial.sh file to automatically restart the dial-out function after a
reboot.
• Activate dial-out by restarting the GDF daemon.
INITCHAT="- \d\d\d+++\d\d\datz OK at+cpin= 1111 OK"
#INITTAB="/sbin/mgetty"