On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 11:28:18AM -0500, Bodnyk, Bruce W wrote: > I installed Debian Linux 2.2 on a machine at home that I want to configure > as a firewall. I don't have a monitor for this machine so I've been swapping > my monitor between this machine and my NT workstation. I do have an old > ASCII terminal from years back and it occurred to me that I should be able > to plug it into a serial port and configure it to be my system console. How > easy is this to do? Can anyone point me in the right direction or tell me > how I can go about doing this?
You might find http://linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/ of some help. Why not install sshd on the linux box though and ssh into it from NT? A good windows ssh client that comes to mind is PuTTY - a google search should find it. -- David Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED]