G. Pape
vbox3
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. 
vboxgetty(8), ttyI(4)
 http://smarden.org/pape/vbox3/
Gerrit Pape <pape@smarden.org> 
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