Sorry, just a little more information. When I run minicom from the command line I get the error:- Minicom WARNING: configuration file not found, using defaults No termcap entry for linux. - I tried installing the libtcap.lrp package but it didn't make any difference.
-Scott Scott said: > Sorry, mistype. Replace "getty" below with "minicom". I'm using the > one from thc. > -Scott > > Scott said: >> Hi, >> >> My leaf box is basically a little celeron on an intel mobo with a >> cdrom and floppy. It has 1 serial port which I need to use to connect >> through an EIA 232 serial cable to configure my switch vlan. >> /var/log/messages shows on boot: >> firewall kernel: ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A >> firewall kernel: ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A >> >> I'm using bering rc4. So far, my attempts at using getty haven't >> resulted in a connection to the switch through either of these ports >> noted above. Can someone suggest some settings or a command line I >> should try in light of my configuration. The switch requires >> 9600,8,n,1 settings, typical switch management. >> Or, am I on the wrong track here? >> >> -Scott >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >> Welcome to geek heaven. >> http://thinkgeek.com/sf >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user >> SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html