vboxputty − a self-dialing/-calling vboxgetty (vbox3)
vboxputty −d device −c phonenumber [−w seconds] [−b seconds] [−r num] [−x debug] [−e] [−vh]
vboxputty is a vboxgetty(8), not waiting for, but triggering a phone call. After connect, vboxputty is acting exactly like vboxgetty(8). vboxputty exits with 0 if a connection was established, 99 on BUSY.
−d, --device device
use device for this putty. device is one of /dev/ttyI*, see ttyI(4).
−c, --call phonenumber
call phonenumber, do not use any special characters.
−w, --wait seconds
wait seconds seconds after CONNECT, before processing the call.
−b, --busy seconds
wait seconds seconds after BUSY, before starting the next try.
−r, --redial num
try num times on BUSY before giving up.
−x, --debug debug
set debug level to debug. debug is a set of the characters EWIAD or FULL, where FULL means full debugging and
E − error messages
W − warnings
I − informations
A − action messages (main routines)
D − debugging messages
−e, --stderr
log all messages to stderr instead of writing to the logfile /var/log/vboxputty-ttyI*.log. Use this option with daemontools’ svscan(8) and supervise(8).
−h, --help
print usage information and exit.
−v, --version
print version information and exit.
http://smarden.org/pape/vbox3/
Gerrit Pape <pape AT smarden DOT org>