You can find how to configure a new modem in this topic.
To configure a new modem, follow these steps.
- In iSeries™ Navigator,
select your server, and expand .
- Right-click Modems, and select New Modem.
- On the General tab, enter the correct values in all the field boxes.
- Optional: Click the Additional Parameters tab
to add any necessary initialization commands for your modem.
- Click OK to save your entries, and close the New
Modem Properties page.
Use an existing modem description
To
determine if you can use an existing modem description, follow these steps:
- In iSeries Navigator,
select your server, and expand .
- Select Modems.
- Review the modem list, and find the manufacturer name, model, and make
of your modem.
Note: If your modem is included in the default list, you do
not need to do any further steps.
- Right-click the modem description that closely matches your modem, and
select Properties to review the command strings.
- Consult your modem documentation to determine the specific command strings
for your modem.
Use the default modem properties if the command strings
match your modem requirements. Otherwise, you need to create a modem description
for your modem, and add it to the modem list.
Create a modem description based on a
previous modem description
To create a modem description based on
a previous modem description, follow these steps:
- In iSeries Navigator,
select your server, and expand .
- Select Modems.
- From the modem list, right-click Generic hayes,
and select New modem based on.
- From the New Modem dialog, change the command strings
to match the information that is required by your modem.