I just realized that I failed to mention that the third port would be a USB converter that converts RS-232 to USB. I sent the message before proofing thoroughly.
I write: >We have a FreeBSD6.2 system capturing serial data on /dev/ttyd0. >/dev/ttyd1 is currently set up for serial console use and we may >want to add a third serial port to run yet another serial data >capture engine. > > Since receiving serial data is far more problematic than >transmitting it, can anybody think of any particular problem one >might encounter if both the data acquisition ports happened to >be trying to receive data simultaneously? > > The serial console port is not really an issue because >it will be rarely ever used. > > Thank you. > >Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK >Systems Engineer >OSU Information Technology Department Network Operations Group >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"