use telnet and open the connection by using it's ip #.
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Mark
I love my Linux Box...
REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym.
Registered Linux user # 182496
On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Stephen Carville wrote:
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> - - -----Original Message-----
> - - From: Gary Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> - - Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 11:27 AM
> - - To: Newbie@Linux-Mandrake. Com
> - - Subject: [newbie] serial connection
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> - - How do I open a serial connection to the console of a switch or router under
> - - linux?
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> I use minicom. I crearted a special configuration file for my Cisco
> routers so I could also sue the modem. You will also need the correct
> cable and connector but, hopefully, that came with the router :-)
>
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> Stephen Carville
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