[wellylug] accessing managed switch
David Antliff
dave.antliff at paradise.net.nz
Sun May 16 16:03:15 NZST 2004
On Sun, 16 May 2004, Rob Stockley wrote:
> On Sunday 16 May 2004 15:35, Sam Cannell wrote:
> > In the Minicom options, make sure flow control is disabled.
> >
> > I've scratched my head over the same thing when using minicom as a
> > serial terminal on my sparcs :)
>
> Thanks. I've disabled HW and SW flow control and set the modem init string to
> nothing so there shouldn't be any extraneous chars sent down the line. Cable
> is straight through pin for pin. I've tried a power down reset between
> attempts with minicom also.
I've had better luck with serial terminal emulators like 'cu' (part of
UUCP) and screen, since they aren't set up by default to talk to a modem.
They both provide a nice raw serial interface.
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