[TriLUG] Serial connection with Linux

[Brian Daniels]

On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 01:51:54PM -0400, Chris Bullock wrote:
> Working with some Cisco equipment and going to need to make some console 
> connections.  However, we only have Linux boxes in our server room 
> <yaaaa>.  What feature gives me a console connection equivalent to 
> Windoze hyperterminal and how do I use it.
> --cgb

I use minicom.  It's included with recent RedHat releases.  Run it as root 
with 'minicom -s' to set initial configuration and port.  

--Brian

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