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Date:      Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:26:57 -0800
From:      Brian <bri@brianwhalen.net>
To:        Fred C <fred@bsdhost.net>
Cc:        Philip Brown <brown_philip@btinternet.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: console server using a modern 1U box
Message-ID:  <477D28F1.2080408@brianwhalen.net>
In-Reply-To: <22A7F574-032A-40BF-BCE2-F3F7F744B2A5@bsdhost.net>
References:  <601062.68152.qm@web86514.mail.ird.yahoo.com> <22A7F574-032A-40BF-BCE2-F3F7F744B2A5@bsdhost.net>

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Fred C wrote:
>
> Do you know where I can find more information about comserv. In the 
> port directory the pkg-descr file point to 
> http://www.bsdhome.com/comserv/ which return a 404 error and the 
> website is about bats homes.
>
> -fred-
>
>
> On Jan 3, 2008, at 3:38 AM, Philip Brown wrote:
>
>> have a look at xyplex 1600 console server, which is a standalone comm 
>> server accesed via a network.
>> you can the also run comserv on your bsd box which will the connect 
>> the 16 ports of the console server as directly connected serial ports 
>> giving you the use of ports as device files & tip etc.
>>
>> if i remember correctly I also used comserv with lantronix/perl 
>> console server as well.
>>
>> comserv is in /usr/ports/comms/comserv
>
Here is a link.
http://nixbit.com/cat/system/networking/comserv/

I sent email bout this to the port maintainer.

Brian



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