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Date:      Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:03:15 +0100
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        Mike Woods <mike@geofront.co.uk>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: USBserial port convertor
Message-ID:  <20091217150315.GB91117@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <4B2A33A1.4090300@geofront.co.uk>
References:  <20091216155128.GA4758@teddy.fas.com> <20091216235311.GA71135@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <4B2A33A1.4090300@geofront.co.uk>

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On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 01:35:29PM +0000, Mike Woods wrote:
> Roland Smith wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:51:28AM -0500, stan wrote:
> >> I need to support 5 RS-232 streams with my FreeBSD 7.2 machine. I just
> >> purchased UTS-408A-S1 8 port adapter. When I plug it in, I get the
> >> following in dmesg:
> >>
> >> uhub3: <vendor 0x0409 product 0x005a, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2=
> on
> >> uhub1
> >> uhub3: single transaction translator
> >> uhub3: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered
> >> ucom0: <FTDI FT232R USB UART, class 0/0, rev 2.00/6.00, addr 3> on uhu=
b3
> >> ucom1: <FTDI FT232R USB UART, class 0/0, rev 2.00/6.00, addr 4> on uhu=
b3
> >=20
> > Looks like it works. :-) the ucom(4) driver attaches.
>=20
> Ah, but I *think* the point he's getting at is that he only seems to=20
> have 2 ports for an 8 port adaptor!

If I read ucom(4) correctly (see BUGS), it should create /dev/cuaU? and
/dev/ttyU?  devices, and you should use those.

Roland
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R.F.Smith                                   http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/
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