Serial Port command to Cisco 678

[Net Llama!]

On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, David Bandel wrote:
> Well, I can't help you with minicom, but kermit, yes:
>
> If you have ckermit installed, just call up kermit:
> at the kermit prompt, you'll need to issue the following commands:
> set line /dev/ttyS0
> set carrier-watch off
> connect
>
> a couple of Enters should allow kermit to autobaud and connect.
>
> Now this is all assuming:
>
> you haven't disabled your serial ports in BIOS
> you have loaded the serial module (in 2.6.x the module has been
> renamed to generic_serial)
>
> you may also have to run the setserial command to activate the serial
> ports correctly.

So is kermit superir to minicom, or different or what exactly?  I can't
say that i'm a big fan of minicom, so if kermit is better i'd prolly
switch to it.

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