At 16:16 16/08/2002 +0000, you wrote: >Ok, I think I got it to work, or communicate anyway, but all I see is >[[[pp][][]BBBBBBB][][[]]BBBB
Usually a speed issue - check your hyperterm settings, 19200 is what I use and that should match the line in /etc/inittab. ttfn nick@nexnix >Looks like a COM port config issue.. You guys got me on the right track, >and I appreciate it. I think I can figure out the rest (However, any >additional help is always welcome :-P) > >Thanks again > >Joe > > > On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 08:51, Joe Giles wrote: > > > Yes, that is correct. I understand all the facets of Serial, just not > sure how to hook it up to a Linux system. The reason I wanted to do this > is so I can get console access to my server in-case my network goes down > and I have to restart the server or a service. > > > > > > I will continue reading. > > > > > > Thanks for the info. > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > There is a Serial How-to. One reference is: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Serial-HOWTO.html > > > > > > > This is a good resource and the inittab lines mentioned in previous > > posts should get you going. You can also get console messages to be > > spit out in case you are having problems with the box and want to be > > able to see what is going on. > > > > google for linux serial console seeems like there is a HOT on it too. > > > > HTH > > > > Bret > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > >Joe Giles >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >AOL ID: mcigiles > > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list