Rudi Ahlers wrote: > Hi all > > I have a problem switch in our data centre, which is connected to a > linux server via a serial cable. I know I can / could access the > switch from my Windows PC back at the office, using hyperterm, but > trying to access it using minicom just doesn't seem to work. > > I have changed the comms in minincom to use /dev/tty0 & the baud rate > to 9600, yet I can't seem to connect with minicom. Does anyone know > how to connect to a serial device from the console? > try /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/ttyS1 for the serial ports.