How to use serial port terminal on Solaris or Linux

by Ras 22. April 2012 21:42

To use the serial terminal on  Linux or Solaris machine you need to install a Terminal app first.

 

 

# Kermit,  transport- and platform-independent interactive and scriptable communications software.

Download and install kermit. (or use repositories)

kermit
kermit>set line /dev/ttyS0
kermit>set carrier-watch off
lermit>connect


or

# cu ,  Calls or connects to another Unix system, terminal or non-Unix system.

cu -l /dev/ttyS0 -s 9600

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Ras is a network/Security professional working on multiple areas with multiple certificates like CCNP, CCIP, CCSP, CCSA, CCSE, LPI, PM, IPv6, ..

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