Re: Serial Device Views

From: Warren Block (wblock_at_wonkity.com)
Date: 05/30/04

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    Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 11:15:13 -0600 (MDT)
To: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com>

    On Sun, 30 May 2004, Grant Peel wrote:

    > I have a switch (managed), that I can use HyperTerminal (when connected to a
    > windows box of course) to view the console.
    >
    > I seem to be going blind reading the docs on how to view the same console
    > when I connect the Switch to the Serial (RS-232 port on any of my FreeBSD
    > servers.
    >
    > Any hints, comments on how to set up freebsd to allow access to the switch
    > console would be appreciated.

    cu -s9600 -l/dev/cuaa0

    Change the values if needed. And the next question is "How do I get out
    of it?" which is the key sequence "~." (tilde-dot).

    -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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