From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 1 18: 6:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FA8D37B891 for ; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 18:06:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA29732; Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:05:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:05:19 -0500 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serial->serial connection (sio0 -> sio1) Message-ID: <20000401210518.A29675@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Reply-To: cjclark@home.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from scrappy@hub.org on Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 07:05:57PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 07:05:57PM -0400, 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 s/dialup/vt220/ At least that's how mine work. Not sure what type of terminal kermit believes itself to be. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message