[rescue] Decserver 200/MC as console switch?

[Brian Wheeler]

I want to thank everyone who sent me information on getting this to
work!  Its working like a charm and I've only burnt myself a couple of
times while making null modems! :)

Thanks everyone!
Brian


On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 20:37, Brian Wheeler wrote:
> I've got a decserver 200/mc and I've managed to get the terminal server
> software to load.
> 
> What I'd like to do is set it up so I can hang my various unix boxes off
> of it and use the console port on the terminal server to switch between
> them. [think:  serial kvm]
> 
> I know I'm going to need a pile of null-modems, but I have no idea how
> to configure the server to do what I want.   The documentation I've come
> across seems to indicate that this is possible.
> 
> Anyone have any documentation on how I'd set this up?  I don't need LAT,
> so that's not really an issue.
> 
> [of course, if anyone has a newer terminal server that'll do this that
> they're willing to part with for postage, I'd not turn it down :) ]
> 
> Brian Wheeler
> bdwheele at indiana.edu
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