From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 3 06:09:25 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EA0C106564A for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2012 06:09:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@boosten.org) Received: from smtpq2.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net (smtpq2.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net [212.54.42.165]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1479B8FC0A for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2012 06:09:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [212.54.42.139] (helo=smtp8.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net) by smtpq2.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T8Odk-0007Us-LD for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 03 Sep 2012 06:52:00 +0200 Received: from 5419839c.cm-5-2c.dynamic.ziggo.nl ([84.25.131.156] helo=ra.egypt.nl) by smtp8.tb.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T8Odk-0000Ot-CV for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 03 Sep 2012 06:52:00 +0200 Received: from [192.168.13.35] (xp.egypt.nl [192.168.13.35]) by ra.egypt.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0438039847 for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2012 06:51:53 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <50443766.4020705@boosten.org> Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2012 06:51:50 +0200 From: Peter Boosten User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120824 Thunderbird/15.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20120903030217.GA79339@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> In-Reply-To: <20120903030217.GA79339@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: AVG for E-mail 2012.0.2197 [2437/5242] X-Ziggo-spambar: / X-Ziggo-spamscore: -0.4 X-Ziggo-spamreport: BAYES_00=-1.9, CM_META_TB_NOARR=0.5, RDNS_DYNAMIC=0.982, SPF_PASS=-0.001 X-Ziggo-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Flag: No Subject: Re: Sharing COM ports to Windows hosts 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: Mon, 03 Sep 2012 06:09:25 -0000 On 3-9-2012 5:02, Victor Sudakov wrote: > Colleagues, > > There is a FreeBSD box with several RS232 ports. Can those ports be > accessed by Windows hosts over the network? Actually, does anyone > have a success story for such a scenario? > > There is some software like comms/serialoverip, comms/tits etc but are > there any (freeware) Windows virtual COM port drivers compatible > therewith? > > Maybe some Windows drivers for hardware console servers (like Moxa) > would work with tits etc? > > Thanks a lot for any advice. > If I understand your question correctly, then AFAICT the only way to access serial ports over the network is with a piece of additional hardware, like a terminal server, for instance: http://www.perle.com/products/Terminal-Server.shtml?utm_source=ppc&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=server Peter -- http://www.boosten.org ----- Geen virus gevonden in dit bericht. Gecontroleerd door AVG - www.avg.com Versie: 2012.0.2197 / Virusdatabase: 2437/5242 - datum van uitgifte: 09/02/12