Telephone interface init failed: Device not ready. Quitting.

[sam foo]

hi all:
do anyone having this problem, when i need to connect to my 8250 using 
gnokii, i need to 're-try' a few time before i can acces to the phone as 
shown below:
# gnokii --identify
GNOKII Version 0.5.0
Telephone interface init failed: Device not ready. Quitting.
# gnokii --identify
GNOKII Version 0.5.0
Telephone interface init failed: Device not ready. Quitting.
# gnokii --identify
GNOKII Version 0.5.0
IMEI         : 745678965874543
Manufacturer : Nokia
Model        : NSM-3D
Revision     : SW 5.02, HW 0502

i'm using latest cvs version, sun ultra 2 machine with solaris 8 & the mbus 
cable , below is my .gnokiirc,is this normal or any way to improve this ?
thank you very much
# more /.gnokiirc
[global]
port = /dev/ttya
model = 8250
initlenght = default
connection = m2bus
#connection = dlr3p
#connection = serial
bibdir = /usr/local/sbin/
use_locking = no
serial_baudrate = 19200
#smsc_timeout = 10
#[connect_script]
#TELEPHONE = 12345678
#[disconnect_script]

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