How to connects to Linux machine via null-modem cable and cu command?

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Wednesday 11 October 2006 13:15, Sun Zongjun-E5739C wrote:
 
> I run the command on device running FreeBSD 6.1
>
> Test# cu -l /dev/cuad0
> Connected
>
> There is no response on the FreeBSD except the "Connected" string.  Such
> string can occur even there is no cable available.
>
> What happens to cu command on FreeBSD?

Two questions
1) Is cuad0 the correct port? Have you tried cuad1?
2) What baud rate are you using? (the -s flag)

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