[Info-vax] Unix equivalent to SET HOST/DTE ?

ChrisQ meru at devnull.com
Tue Oct 20 11:46:14 EDT 2009


JF Mezei wrote:
> If a unix host has one or more serial ports, what would be the unix
> equivalent to SET HOST/DTE txa0: ?
> 
> (aka: like a telnet, except to a serial port).

There isn't one. You have to enable the serial port for login, then 
connect a terminal to it, though telnet is more usual.

Or is that too simple a solution ?...

Regards,

Chris



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