vboxputty

 

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 VBOXPUTTY(8)                                         VBOXPUTTY(8)
 
 
 
NAME
        vboxputty - a self-dialing/-calling vboxgetty
 
SYNOPSIS
        vboxputty  -d device [-f config-file] [-c phonenumber] [-s
        ring-timeout] [-w wait] [-t redial] [-r redial-pause]
 
        vboxputty [-hv]
 
DESCRIPTION
        vboxputty is a vboxgetty, not waiting for, but  triggering
        a  call.  After  connect, vboxputty is acting exactly like
        vboxgetty.  vboxputty exits with 0  if  a  connection  was
        established, 99 on BUSY.
 
 
OPTIONS
        -h     display a short help
 
        -v     display the version information
 
        -f config-file
               use    config-file    instead    of   the   default
               vboxgetty.conf
 
        -d device
               use device (/dev/ttyI*) for dialout
 
        -c phonenumber
               the phonenumber to be called
 
        -s ring-timeout
               vboxputty will dial the phonenumber and wait  ring-
               timeout  seconds for the called party to accept the
               call, if ring-timeout seconds are  ellapsed  before
               connect, vboxputty will hangup.
 
        -w wait
               after the connection is established, vboxputty will
               wait wait seconds before starting the tcl-script
 
        -t redial
               if the called party is  BUSY,  vboxputty  will  try
               redial times to get a connect
 
        -r redial-pause
               vboxputty  waits redial-pause seconds between BUSY-
               redials
 
FILES
        /usr/local/vbox/etc/vboxgetty.conf
 
AUTHOR
        Gerrit Pape <pape@innominate.de>
 
 
SEE ALSO
        the vbox-documentation
 
 
 
 
 
                          13. January 2000            VBOXPUTTY(8)

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