From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Using an NTS instead of the local serial device ?
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:51:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <18293.35828.169526.109130@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14532384.post@talk.nabble.com>
wotuzu17 writes:
> I wonder whether it is posible to use a serial port of an NTS for
> communiction instead of the local serial device /dev/ttyS0 ? I own a
> Lantronix ETS8P, which is a 8-port Network Terminal Server.
>
>
> I tried
>
> me@machine1 $ pppd -detach persist lock proxyarp 192.168.10.1:192.168.10.2
> ip.of.nts:tcpport 38400 &
It *might* be possible to get pppd to talk to the terminal server
using the -socket option, but it would depend on what protocol the
terminal server talks across the network. Can you give us any details
on that protocol?
Paul.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-28 23:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-28 22:32 Using an NTS instead of the local serial device ? wotuzu17
2007-12-28 22:40 ` cfowler
2007-12-28 23:51 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2007-12-29 0:03 ` wotuzu17
2007-12-29 0:41 ` wotuzu17
2007-12-29 0:49 ` cfowler
2007-12-29 7:12 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-01-02 17:44 ` James Carlson
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