[U-Boot-Users] Off-topic: Serial port redirection

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Aug 23 21:35:34 CEST 2006


In message <44EC85D9.9050101 at schweigstill.de> you wrote:
> 
> > I've recently become a fan of serproxy.  Serproxy is a daemon that acts
> > as a telnet proxy from a TCP port to a serial port on a linux box.  This
> > abstracts the serial port on my lab linux machine to be a network device
> > that I can connect to from anyplace.  It opens up a lot of nice
> > possibilities and I don't have to deal with the indignities of minicom.
> 
> Oh, that's very interesting. I have been searching for such a program
> for quite a long time but most of these programs have some problems.
> Some of them cause file transfer timeouts, others need special software.

See also tserver (= Terminalserver):
ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/tools/tserver-0.17-3.src.rpm

> Do you know if there is also a tool available which maps a COM port on
> a M$ Windows PC to a TCP or TELNET port?

Try porting tserver...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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