On May 14, 2008, at 20:12, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > I don't know why you need kermit, but for serial-based > terminal/console access, minicom may do what you want. I use it to > access Unix/Linux hosts through the serial console and for network > switches and routers as well. It works OK for that. We do use minicom for most all serial communications. However, we have some Kermit scripts provided by a vendor that can only be run in Kermit. Alfred