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Date:      Tue, 14 Nov 2000 11:27:24 -0700 (MST)
From:      Diana Eichert <deichert@wrench.com>
To:        TCWORKS Staff <support@tcworks.net>
Cc:        Rob Secombe <robseco@wizard.teksupport.net.au>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Serial port server
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10011141124340.4494-100000@inago.swcp.com>
In-Reply-To: <3A11758D.FB12906E@tcworks.net>

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If you can find one on the used market iLivingston PM25's are usually real
inexpensive, 24 ports plus a console port using 3 8-port octopus cables.
Last time I bought some they wer ~US$700, cheaper than building a PC with
multi-io cards.



On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, TCWORKS Staff wrote:

> Rob Secombe wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I am presently trawling through the ports collection looking for a serial
> > port server. I want to be able to telnet to a machine and end up connected
> > to another device plugged into a comm port on said machine. It looks
> > .../ports/comms/conserver may do it but is anyone aware of anything else?
> 
> Why don't you use a Livingston Portmaster 2?  They work very well in
> this fashion, are more scalable and probably easier to setup. 
> 
> The PM2 has 10 ports, the PM2e has up to 35, here is a link:
> 
> http://www.portmasters.com/livingston-specials.html
> 
> 
> -- 
> Chris
> 



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