Daniel, Ethernet to serial is normally done using ppp [1].
Why add unneeded hardware. Do you have RJ45 or RS232 on the OpenBSD machine already? Joseph [1] http://man.openbsd.org/ppp ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Tuesday, April 9, 2019 12:04 AM, LÉVAI Dániel <l...@ecentrum.hu> wrote: > Hi misc@! > > I was wondering if I could use some budget solution to access my OpenBSD > machine via its serial console over the network, and I stumbled upon > this piece of hardware: [1] [2] [3] (the same device "USR-TCP232-302", > I'm just not sure which one will be up at the time someone looks at > them) > > It basically should be able convert the serial port to TCP/IP > networking. Is this something anyone else has used before -- or if you > know something similar, I'm really interested! > > Thanks, > Dani > > [1] - > https://www.aliexpress.com/item/Q18041-USR-TCP232-302-Tiny-Size-Serial-RS232-to-Ethernet-TCP-IP-Server-Module-Ethernet-Converter/32683105763.html > [2] - > https://www.aliexpress.com/item/USR-TCP232-302-Tiny-Size-Serial-RS232-to-Ethernet-TCP-IP-Server-Module-Ethernet-Converter-Support/32899179930.html > [3] - > https://www.aliexpress.com/item/Q18041-USR-TCP232-302-Tiny-Size-Serial-RS232-to-Ethernet-TCP-IP-Server-Module-Ethernet-Converter/32685599659.html > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > LÉVAI Dániel > PGP key ID = 0x83B63A8F > Key fingerprint = DBEC C66B A47A DFA2 792D 650C C69B BE4C 83B6 3A8F
