From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 15 14:33:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E5AF37BC20 for ; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:33:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e7FLXr809417 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:33:53 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:33:53 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: got it! Re: portmaster usage? Message-ID: <20000815143352.G4854@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <20000815132823.F4854@fw.wintelcom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: <20000815132823.F4854@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 01:28:23PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Alfred Perlstein [000815 13:28] wrote: > I just got a portmaster here and not having used one before I'm a > buit perplexed as to how one sends a BREAK over serial with it, > right now I just telnet into and use 'attach s'. > using ^] and telling telnet to send a break doesn't seem to > work. I heard there's a way to get the portmaster to offer a > service that allows me to use ptys on a box as serial ports > somehow. Does anyone have any pointers as to how I can do this > on FreeBSD? Will I be able to send a break if I do that? Ok, I found this: http://www.livingston.com/tech/archive/portmaster-users/9808/1088.html however I had to "set s6 modem off" to get it working, you also have to make sure your portmaster's host matches the ifconfig'd address. Now everything works. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message