AT&T G3 manual To Edit the Devices File

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Connectivity

To Edit the Devices File

To Edit the Devices File

When to use Edit the Devices file only after you have updated the abbreviated dialing list.

Procedure Use the following steps to edit the Devices file.

Step

Action

 

 

1

If necessary, enter the following command to change

 

to the uucp directory:

 

cd /etc/uucp

 

 

2

Use a UNIX editor to open the Devices file.

 

Example: vi Devices

 

 

3

Delete the ACU (Automatic Calling Unit) entry for the

 

device you are adding.

 

Example: /dev/ttyxxx

 

 

4

Add the following line at the end of the file:

 

Direct /dev/ttyxxx - g9600 hotline

 

xxx = the name of the tty device

 

 

5

Repeat step 4 for each additional PBX.

 

 

6

Write and quit the file.

 

 

7

Do you want to set up a hotline connection?

 

If yes, go to To Set Up a Hotline Connection.

 

If no, go to To Administer the Proxy Agent.

 

 

6-28Issue 2 April 1996

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AT&T G3 manual To Edit the Devices File