From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 28 12:08:46 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB3E71065677 for ; Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:08:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com (hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com [71.74.56.125]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 971548FC40 for ; Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:08:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from haran.polands.org ([75.87.219.217]) by hrndva-omta02.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20090728120845691.DXUT28534@hrndva-omta02.mail.rr.com>; Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:08:45 +0000 Received: from email.polands.org (ammon.polands.org [172.16.1.7]) by haran.polands.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n6SC8iWV064747; Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:08:44 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from 172.16.1.37 (SquirrelMail authenticated user djp) by email.polands.org with HTTP; Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:08:44 -0500 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20090725084615.0342ddd6.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <06297f4d151cb94042e8efd01e04afdb.squirrel@email.polands.org> <20090725084615.0342ddd6.freebsd@edvax.de> Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:08:44 -0500 From: "Doug Poland" To: "Polytropon" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.19 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Moxa 8-port serial multiplexor, how-to X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:08:47 -0000 On Sat, July 25, 2009 01:46, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:32:52 -0500, "Doug Poland" > wrote: >> After reading the handbook(26.2) and man puc(4), sio(4). man sio(4) >> talks about adding /boot/device.hints but not for my particular >> hardware. I'm at a loss on how to continue. >> >> Suggestions, pointers, URLs welcome. > > The file is /boot/device.hints. For each serial port, the > following dataset has to be completed: > > hint.sio..at="isa" > hint.sio..port="0x3F8" <---+ > hint.sio..flags="0x10" <---+--- set up > hint.sio..irq="4" <---+ > > Still, I don't know how to determine the correct addresses > and IRQs, maybe the documentation belonging to the expansion > card can help... > Yeah, their product manual(PDF) doesn't help with this type of information. I'll email them and see if they can give me these data. > If I see this correctly, each serial port should then be > visible as a /dev/cuad device file. > Thanks for your help. -- Regards, Doug