serial login to SBC

[John Baldwin]

On Friday 30 September 2005 12:33 pm, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <20050930154306.GJ74605 at numachi.com>
>
>             Brian Reichert <reichert at numachi.com> writes:
> : On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 05:14:01PM +0200, jerry at evasefor.com wrote:
> : > Hello list,
> : > I am trying to use a FreeBSD box to log into a Single Board Computer. I
> : > have a null modem and it's plugged to both serial
> : > ports. The SBC runs openbsd ( /dev/cua00).
> : > When I run "cu -l /dev/cuaa0" from FreeBSD, I don't get any login
> : > prompt.
> :
> : Do you have getty running on that port on the SBC?
>
> Do you have all the modem pins connected for this cable?

Also, make sure and use the right speed.  e.g., if the remote box's console is 
running at 9600, do 'cu -l /dev/cuaa0 -s 9600'

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