Command Reference Guide

36 ● modem auto-answer 3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family
Command Reference
modem auto-answer
Purpose Use the modem auto-answer command to have the external modem connected to
the asynchronous interface automatically answer or hook off.
Use the undo modem auto-answer command to disable the connected external
modem to answer automatically. In this case, the modem answers only when
receiving an AT instruction sent by software.
Syntax modem auto-answer
undo modem auto-answer
Parameters None
Default By default, the connected external modem is set to non-auto answer mode.
Example Set the answer mode of the modem connected to the asynchronous serial interface
UI-TTY1 to auto.
[3Com -ui-tty1] modem auto-answer
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ User Interface view
Description Use this command depending on the answer state of the connected external modem.
When the modem is in auto-answer mode (AA LED of the modem lights), configure
the
modem auto-answer command to prevent the router from sending an answer
instruction after the modem answers automatically. If the modem is in non-auto
answer mode, configure the
undo modem auto-answer command.
If the configuration of this command is not consistent with the current answer state
of the connected modem, anomalies may occur.
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