On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 22:54 -0700, Justin Zygmont wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Roy Erickson wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > What is the hyperterm equivalent for FC5? > > > > I need to talk to an Extreme chassie switch through its RS232 port and > > capture text. > > > > If someone also has the commands I would use on this s/w to connect, and then > > to capture text, that would also help. > > You can also use this: > > http://solarflow.dyndns.org:8080/pcplus minicom works fine (yum install minicom). I use it to talk to Cisco gear, Extreme Networks Black Diamonds and Summit 48/1000s and lots of other things as well. If you need to capture the data as well, start it as minicom -C /path/to/capture/file or start the capture from the "CTRL-A, L" command inside minicom. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - I'm afraid my karma just ran over your dogma - ----------------------------------------------------------------------