Subject: Re: serial console probs
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: ville hautakangas <vhautaka@cs.Helsinki.FI>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/20/2000 23:09:27
> I've been able to steal a DB25 adapter for some time, so I've connected
> by vax to a vt100 and all is well.
> But I'd like to connect its serial console to ttyb of my sun3 and I can't > it working. I know ttyb works because I use it for a sparc and hp700 without
> troubles. with the vax I don't get anything. I tried both a simple nullmodem
> cable (only tx, rx, gnd connected) and a complete one, without luck.

Use a straight cable. No null modem for VAXen!


- hautis