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Re: virtual console on serial port



On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Rod Beahan wrote:

> I've only ever done this using hyperterm on a windoze laptop and tip on solaris
> but the process on linux should be something like this:
> 
> Connect a null modem cable to port A of the sun box and then to com port on
> client box.
> 
> on the linux box run minicom connecting to the com port you have connected your
> null modem cable to with 9600bps 8data bit no parity 1 stop bit.
> 

sometimes, disabling the flow control is quite important

--lpr



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