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vboxputty

NAME

vboxputty − a self-dialing/-calling vboxgetty (vbox3)

SYNOPSIS

vboxputty −d device −c phonenumber [−w seconds] [−b seconds] [−r num] [−x debug] [−e] [−vh]

DESCRIPTION

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.

OPTIONS

−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 daemontoolssvscan(8) and supervise(8).

−h, --help

print usage information and exit.

−v, --version

print version information and exit.

SEE ALSO

vboxgetty(8), ttyI(4)

http://smarden.org/pape/vbox3/

AUTHOR

Gerrit Pape <pape AT smarden DOT org>

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