From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 8 14:40:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ginger.kf7nn.com (mti-r1-aptis-4-p2001.cybertrails.com [162.42.15.208]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D212014C13 for ; Sun, 8 Aug 1999 14:40:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from root@ginger.kf7nn.com) Received: (from root@localhost) by ginger.kf7nn.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA16955; Sun, 8 Aug 1999 11:14:30 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from root) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <002801bee1c9$d9e76810$a00f010a@SOS> Date: Sun, 08 Aug 1999 11:14:30 -0700 (MST) From: vagner@WWW.TIMANDPATRICK.COM To: Morten Seeberg Subject: RE: Fw: Serial Terminals Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG one thing you may want to check is if your connecting a dte to a dce. in other words you might need a "null modem" computers are uasually data terminal equipment and you cannot connect two alike systems together without a null modem. must have dte to dce. another thing is dte equipment is uasually male and dce is female. On 08-Aug-99 Morten Seeberg wrote: > I forgot to mention, that I have read the handbook pages on the subject, but > the terminal still doesnīt respond, and thereīs no specific entry in termcap > for the HP700/96, I tried hp = didnīt work. > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Morten Seeberg >> To: >> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 1999 7:22 PM >> Subject: Serial Terminals >> >> >> > Hi, Iīve gotten hold of a HP 700/96 serial terminal, and was wondering, >> how >> > to find more info on hooking it up to my FreeBSD? >> > >> > I tried using the 25p to 25p cable which came with it, used a 25p to 9p >> > connector, and connected it to my FreeBSD, then changed: >> > >> > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure >> > >> > to >> > >> > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure >> > Didnt work :) >> > >> > How do I reload ttys, without rebooting? >> > >> > The terminal has 2 serial connectors (a 25pin and a 9 pin), are they >> alike? >> > Can I just hook it up to the serial port? (donīt know much about serial >> > terminals). >> > >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> > /\/\orten $eeberg, Systems Consultant @ >> > Merkantildata CMA - Enterprise Solutions >> > #echo 'System Administrators suck :)' > /dev/console >> > >> > >> > >> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> > >> >> > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: vagner@vagner.com or kf7nn@kf7nn.com Date: 08-Aug-99 Time: 11:10:43 Math is like love -- a simple idea but it can get complicated. -- R. Drabek This message was sent using FreeBSD Unix. ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message