On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 22:35 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > gopinath wrote: > > how to simulate a RJ 45 port to act as serial port any option in > > Centos 5.1. Please help me out on this. > > > > huh? You'll have to be a WHOLE lot more explicit as to what you want > to do here. > > on x86 hardware, RJ45 ports are almost always ethernet, serial ports > generally use DB9 connectors. > > On some other servers like Sun Sparc and IBM Power systems, RJ45 ports > are sometimes used for serial console connections, but those ports are > wired up to UARTs (asynchronous communication adapters) rather than > ethernet network interface adapter Attachment Unit Interface? (AUI) RJ46 to Serial DB9 or RJ45 to LPT ? > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- ~/john OpenPGP Sig:BA91F079