I've never actually done this, but look here:

http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Text-Terminal-HOWTO-3.html

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Hill [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:55 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Running a console on the serial port COM1 in 7.1?? Possible?
> 
> I'm running RedHat 7.1 on a fairly standard PC. What I'm looking for is to
> 
> be able to log on through the COM port ttyS1. I've searched quite 
> extensively and found some mention of using agetty or mgetty but neither
> has 
> worked. I plan to connect to the COM port using a windows box running 
> HyperTerm through a NULL terminated serial cable with connections
> something 
> like 9600, N, 8, 1.
> 
> So far nothing I've tried works... any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris Hill
> 
> 
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