Re: serial to IP adapter?

Brian <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2009 22:07:40 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.cobalt
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 4, 2009, at 9:59 PM, Kenneth P. Persing wrote:

> What exactly are we trying to do here?  if you are troubleshooting  
> boot
> issues, why don't you just run a null modem...  if you want network
> connectivity via the serial port, set up a ppp server over the null
> modem post boot.
>
> am i missing something?


I am trying to troubleshoot boot issues from remote, after a power  
blip, working with non-tech people, for one time too many   :  )

Nothing mission critical but looking for nice/ convenient/ I don't  
have to do this again.

Brian