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 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list