Re: ECS Line/Modem problem

[jdraper@xxxxxxx (Jerry Draper)]

>     
>     I wish to replace our IBM 5858-01 modems running at 2400 with modems 
>     running at 9600 on the ECS lines of both AS/400's (Model 300 & 310).
>     
>     I have purchased two Hayes Optima 336 Business Modems which are 
>     synchronous capable.
>     
>     I have changed the line speed and link speed parameters on the Line 
>     Description to 9600.
>     
>     When I run SNDSRVRQS *TEST I receive message
>     CPA5902 Controller QESCTL not contacted. Call out request failed.
>     
>     Can anyone point me to where I am going wrong?


I recommend you return the Hayes modems because they cannot be configured
from the front panel and do not have V.25bis autodial which is required for
ECS lines.  I recommend the UDS V.3400 modems.

Regards, Jerry



Jerry Draper, Trilobyte Software Systems, since 1976
Specializing in connecting PC's, Windows, MAC's, and LAN's to the AS/400
Representing Synapse, Apple, IBM, UDS, Andrew, MI, DCI, Netsoft, etc.
(415) 457-3431; (415) 258-1658fax; jdraper@wco.com

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