I used Kermit and it worked great.
Linda Hanigan
- Original Message -
From: "Todd A. Jacobs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RedHat List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 11:58 PM
Subject: using Linux as a serial console
> Minicom (at first glance) appears t
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 09:58:12PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> Minicom (at first glance) appears to be more of a modem dialer. What
> program should I be using if I simply want to use the serial port to
> console into a null-modem-attached device, e.g. a headless Solaris box?
Though I don't us
I use kermit; free, flexible.
- rick warner -
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> Minicom (at first glance) appears to be more of a modem dialer. What
> program should I be using if I simply want to use the serial port to
> console into a null-modem-attached device, e.g. a headless So
Look at cu (call up). If you have it installed it has help via cu --help
It is easy and fast... works like tip from solaris and it is how I take care
of my Cisco routers from my Redhat Laptop!
--
Matthew Chapman
Network Engineer - Orange County Public Schools
circa 1981... Bill Gates
"640K ou
Todd -
Minicom'll do that too. Before you connect the serial cable, remove
the modem initialization string, set the baud rate to 9600-N-8-1 (at
least that's what our Ciscos, Sun E250, and Ultra 10 want), set the
port as appropriate, save the setup with a new name (serial.dfl, for
instance). Yo
