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Date:      Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:33:53 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   got it! Re: portmaster usage?
Message-ID:  <20000815143352.G4854@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000815132823.F4854@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 01:28:23PM -0700
References:  <20000815132823.F4854@fw.wintelcom.net>

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* Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> [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<whatever>'.
> 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


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