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Re: Wardialing - Odd Results


From: Dave Aronson <sfbasics2dave () davearonson com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 17:33:12 -0400

security () surefoot com wrote:

It looks like the Databits/Parity/Stopbits are off. I'm guessing your
modem is set to use the regular 8N1 setting, and the other end is
not. Unfortunately it has been too long ago for me to remember other
standard settings.

IIRC, 7E1 was the other main common one.  If that's not it, the OP can 
just try playing with the three parameters until he stumbles across the 
right combo....

-Dave


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