Connecting to the console with ckermit
From Internetworkpro
1) start kermit from the terminal 2) type: set carrier-watch off 3) type: set line /dev/ttyS0 (for Linux or set line /dev/tty00 for BSD) 4) type: connect
Ex:
$ kermit C-Kermit 8.0.211, 10 Apr 2004, for Linux
Copyright (C) 1985, 2004, Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York.
Type ? or HELP for help. C-Kermit>set carrier-watch off C-Kermit>set line /dev/ttyS0 C-Kermit>connect Connecting to /dev/ttyS0, speed 9600
Escape character: Ctrl-\ (ASCII 28, FS): enabled
Type the escape character followed by C to get back, or followed by ? to see other options.
C>show user
Line User Host(s) Idle Location
- 0 con 0 idle 00:00:00
Interface User Mode Idle Peer Address
C>

