Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:58:47 +0000 From: Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk> To: Benjamin Cance <the_plague@bloodborn.net> Cc: "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Serial access to a Extreme Nwtworks Switch Message-ID: <47E8F707.2030202@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <47E8ED7D.7010804@bloodborn.net> References: <11167f520803242127j25f98c8flf3ce9e40d799d2b9@mail.gmail.com> <47E8ED7D.7010804@bloodborn.net>
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Benjamin Cance wrote: > Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: >> hello, >> >> I am Running FreeBSD 7.0, I am trying to gain console access to my >> Extreme Networks Switch, the command cu -l /dev/cuad0 -s 9600 , Says >> Connected and then does nothing.... What am I doing Wrong? >> I have a Straight through serial cable connected to com1, Does someone >> know a quick way to do this From FreeBSD? >> >> the machine is a Dell 1650 if that matters >> >> >> Thank you in advance for any help >> >> Sam Fourman Jr. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > With Cisco products, we use a roll-over cable. I am not 100% sure if > Extreme Networks use the same, but it maybe worth looking into. Unless they differ from model to model you need a null modem cable. http://www.extremenetworks.com/libraries/services/AlpineInstall.pdf http://www.extremenetworks.com/libraries/services/Sumhwv60.pdf have details of the pinouts, I'd imagine the Hardware installation guide for your model would also have details. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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