[SunHELP] Serial console (running a box headless)

[Bill Bradford]

On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 02:40:24PM -0600, Jonathan Eisch wrote:
> Hi All,
> I've got my Null modem adapter and a RS232 cable with DB-25 male on both
> ends.  I think I have the hardware to connect my Classic (NetBSD 1.4.1)
> to my SS5 (Solaris 7).  Now I need to do software and settings.  What
> software do I want to use on the SS5 to do the terminal stuff?  Is there
> a How-to somewhere that I'm not finding?
> -Jonathan

"man tip" can help.. the section on cu and tip in the ORA Unix in a Nutshell
handbook is what I used to learn how to use tip to connect to another system
through the serial port, back in the day...

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX