On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 02:38:57PM +1100, Mehmet Yousouf wrote:

> I will need to connect to a router (intel) to adjust some settings, There
> is software available for windows to control this thing, but it is also
> possible to connect via a VT100 terminal.... How do I get a linux box to
> emulate a VT100 terminal? What sort of cable will I need?

minicom is what you want for a vt100 emulator.

Assuming intel haven't put some proprietary connector or wiring 
on the console port, any old rs232 cable will work. You just have
to work out if you need a straight through (if the console is a DCE)
or a crossover (if the console is a DTE).


-- 
        chesty

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