On Wednesday 21 March 2007 22:46, Russell Jones wrote:
> Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote:
> > Want to connect my Suse 10.2 with my DOS computer via a serial null modem
> > cable. I have a DOS program which runs as a NFS server with the address
> > 192.168.1.3 Believe it will work. Name of the program SOSS
> > Problem starts at the Suse box. I would have to tell the box that it is
> > 192.168.1.1 (done) and that the NFS client has to work via the com 1 port
> > with a speed of 115200. (not yet done)
> > According to README txt it would work if I follow the instructions as
> > follows:
> >
> > insmod slhc ##not needed if kernel already has slip capability
> > insmod slip ##not needed if kernel already has slip capability
> > slattach -dvs 115200 -p slip /dev/cua0 &
> > ifconfig sl0 192.168.1.1 pointopoint 192.168.1.3
> > route add 192.168.1.3
> >
> > These instructions got me in trouble. Several error messages and up to
> > now it still does work.
> > Anybody with an idea how to connect? Think I have to make manually a NFS
> > client etc.
>
> Another approach would be to use something like lszrz under minicom on
> the linux machine and a DOS comms program with zmodem on the DOS machine.
Already installed Mincom because of lszrz but have not yet looked into the
details of that setup. Always wanted to have a DOS server :)
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