On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Nicholas Marsh wrote:
> How does one use a COM port in Linux to connect to serial devices like
> Cisco routers and etc?
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> nick marsh
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If you are looking for a program to talk to devices on a serial port,
you may want to look at minicom. If you ar
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 13:36, Nicholas Marsh wrote:
> How does one use a COM port in Linux to connect to serial devices like Cisco routers
> and etc?
>
I use minicom to access serial terminals on devices like this. The
secret in addition to making sure you can erite to the port, is to get
minicom
COM ports are referred to as /dev/ttyS0 (for COM1), /dev/ttyS1 (for
COM2), etc. Make sure that the permissions are set appropriately; you
can get messed up if your port is not set to be writable for some
functions.
Sometimes, the deprecated /dev/cua0 device works better than the
/dev/ttyS0
How does one use a COM port in Linux to connect to serial devices like Cisco routers
and etc?
nick marsh
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