[ILUG] Remote access to serial ports

[Mel Gorman]

On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Vincent Cunniffe wrote:

> Hi,
>
> assuming you have :
>
> a) 3 Linux servers with 2 standard serial ports per server
> b) a central linux server machine running a piece of software which
>   requires access to those serial ports
>
> what's the easiest way to make them remotely accessible?
>

ser2net might be what you're looking for.

> I'm looking for the smallest number of breakable software components in 
> between the software on a) and b)
>
> Due to constraints, multiport boards are not an option.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Vin
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