If you want to do it the hard way:
get a network link first using slip or network cards, then use telnet.
what are you really trying to do?
----- Original Message -----
From: Mikkel L. Ellertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: Serial console question.
> At 11:30 AM 2/13/00 -0800, David S Edwards wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >If I want to have a serial console connection via a null modem cable
> >between my two linux boxes, what is the best program to use on box A to
> >connect to box B, if box B already has serial console support compiled in
> >the kernel? Neither box has X windows installed.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >David
> >
> Minicom works well. Just put in blank initialization strings for the
> port that is connected to the other box. You will also want hardware
> flow control...
>
> Mikkel
>
>
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