reverse terminal server

Gene Imes (ebi2@ozob.net)
Tue, 20 May 1997 10:58:25 -0500 (CDT)

I have a plethora of pm2s lying around so I decided to set one up as a
reverse terminal server for several of my machines including two routers,
3 pm3s, switch, etc.

I set up the s0 like the page said:

http://www.livingston.com/Tech/Appnotes/app.serial-rev-terminal.shtml

and this is what I get:

login: br
Password:
No available ports

Configuration:

c-i1> sh user br
Username: br Type: Login User
Host: 205.218.XXX.XXX Login Service: telnet (6000)

c-i1> sh s0
----------------------- Current Status - Port S0
---------------------------
Status: IDLE
Input: 180567 Parity Errors: 0
Output: 120284 Framing Errors: 129
Pending: 0 Overrun Errors: 0
Modem Status: DCD- CTS+

Active Configuration Default Configuration (* = Host
-------------------- --------------------- Can
Override)
Port Type: Device Device (Security)
Device Service: Telnet@6000 Telnet@6000
Baud Rates: 9600 9600,9600,9600
Databits: 8 8
Stopbits: 1 1
Parity: strip strip
Flow Control: RTS/CTS RTS/CTS
Modem Control: on on
Hosts: default

Host Device: Network
Terminal Type:
Login Prompt: $hostname login:

It should work.

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