[NTLUG:Discuss] minicom settings for SGI

brad angelcyk bradangelcyk at gmail.com
Thu Apr 21 15:11:10 CDT 2005


On my Indy, I had to go into bios and redirect the console to the
console serial line.  I did that long enough to get debian installed
on it, then everything was done via ssh.


On 4/21/05, MontyS at videopost.com <MontyS at videopost.com> wrote:
> Greetings.
> 
> I am attempting to hook up a serial connection between a linux (fedora core
> 3) box and the MMSC console connector (or alt console) of an Onyx2.
> 
> It appears to be connected, but I do not get a login prompt.  I have hooked
> up a dumb terminal, and it works fine.
> 
> First I thought it was a cabling issue, but again, minicom says it is
> online.
> 
> Perhaps it is a cabling issue.  I am using the little DIN to DB9 pigtail
> that comes with the Onyx2.
> 
> specs:
> 
> 9600 8N1
> VT-102
> Hardware flow control on
> Software flow control off
> Init Sting ~^M~
> 
> Minicom 2.00.0
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Monty
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