From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 1 16:37:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from thelab.hub.org (nat200.12.mpoweredpc.net [142.177.200.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60D8037BC04 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 16:37:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by thelab.hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA00445 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 20:37:10 -0400 (AST) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) X-Authentication-Warning: thelab.hub.org: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 20:37:10 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Serial->serial connection (sio0 -> sio1) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="0-1850690850-954635830=:437" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info. --0-1850690850-954635830=:437 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN An appendum to this ... the motherboard is an ABit BP6 with only one CPU installed, and not overclocked ... don't know if it makes any difference ... I should have thought of it before, but I've added my dmesg output to this email, jus tin case something stands out to someone? On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > Morning all ... > > I'm trying to test a null modem cable under FreeBSD by connecting > each end to my two serial ports, and for the life of me, I can't get a > login prompt, so either this isn't possible or I'm doing something > wrong. We ended up testing it by using the 'Direct Connect' feature in > Win98, so we know the cable is working, but I want to get this working > with my FreeBSD machine :( > > My /etc/ttys looks like: > > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure > ttyd1 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup on secure > ttyd2 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure > ttyd3 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure > > My kernel/dmesg shows: > > sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 > sio0: type 16550A > sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0 > sio1: type 16550A > > And, a kermit session looks like: > > Script started on Sat Apr 1 18:58:42 2000 > You have mail. > thelab# gps ax | gfep rep ttyd > 295 ?? I 0:00.01 /usr/libexec/getty std.9600 ttyd1 > thelab# kermit > C-Kermit 7.0.196, 1 Jan 2000, for FreeBSD 3.0 > Copyright (C) 1985, 2000, > Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. > Type ? or HELP for help. > (/root/) C-Kermit>c > Connecting to /dev/ttyd0, speed 9600. > The escape character is Ctrl-\ (ASCII 28, FS) > Type the escape character followed by C to get back, > or followed by ? to see other options. > ?Carrier required but not detected. > *********************************** > Hint: To CONNECT to a serial device that > is not presenting the Carrier Detect signal, > first tell C-Kermit to: > > SET CARRIER-WATCH OFF > > *********************************** > > (/root/) C-Kermit>set cr arrier-watch off > (/root/) C-Kermit>c > Connecting to /dev/ttyd0, speed 9600. > The escape character is Ctrl-\ (ASCII 28, FS) > Type the escape character followed by C to get back, > or followed by ? to see other options. > ---------------------------------------------------- > > (Back at thelab.hub.org) > ---------------------------------------------------- > (/root/) C-Kermit>quit > Closing /dev/ttyd0...OK > thelab# ps ax | grep ttyd > 295 ?? I 0:00.01 /usr/libexec/getty std.9600 ttyd1 > thelab# exit > exit > > > Is there something obvious that I'm overlooking here? :( > > Thanks ... > > Script done on Sat Apr 1 18:59:24 2000 > Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy > Systems Administrator @ hub.org > primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org > > Marc G. 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