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> From: Ali via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
> Sent: 31 July 2022 06:51
> To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
> Cc: Ali <cct...@ibm51xx.net>
> Subject: [cctalk] Re: Connecting a physical terminal via LAN to Serial Port
> 
> > I feel like a Raspberry Pi or similar would fit the bill for this
> > nicely.
> >
> 
> Yes, but it wouldn't be ready to go ;). I would need to find a raspberry pi 
> with a
> built in serial port and a flavor Linux already loaded on it plus 
> configuration.
> There are plenty of SERVER devices out there (i.e. take data from the serial
> console of a device and present it over the LAN via TCP/IP and accessible by
> Telnet, SSH, even HTTP) so I am hoping someone has a client device as well.
> 
> -Ali

Ali,
Many of the "server" devices work both ways. So you can configure the ports to 
be "host/server" or "terminal" ports. I think for example this

https://www.ebay.com/itm/402706717955

will let you have both types of ports. It’s a bit modern and complex but seems 
to fit the bill..

Dave 

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