Serial Communication: Terminals

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <200803231122.57251.aj at siegel-tech.net>
            Aaron Siegel <aj at siegel-tech.net> writes:
: The question is; if the login prompt is to appear where would it appear? Would 
: it be one of the virtual terminals? Do I need to use cu, tip, or minicom?  
: When I use cu program 
: 	# cu -l cuad1
: I receive a message
: 	Connected
: But I do not receive a prompt.  

Do you have all the pins of the serial port wired up, or just TX, RX
and GND?  If the latter, you should use 3wire.19200 as the entry in
/etc/ttys.

Warner