Re: [NTLK] VT100 software recommendation

From: Martin Joseph <NT_at_stillnewt.org>
Date: Tue Jan 08 2008 - 12:11:55 EST

On Jan 7, 2008, at 10:27 AM, Michael LaMorte wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Among my 4 NewtOS devices is an eMate 300 that I'd like to use for a
> VT100 terminal to configure our switches here in the office via serial
> connection. I have tried PT100 (1.1b4), but it doesn't play well with
> the terminal on the switch we installed. (Connects okay, but at the
> login screen no keyboard input is accepted.)
>
> I double-checked the connection settings that the switch requires
> (baud, parity, etc) and they're all set okay.
>
> Either I have something mis-configured or I need something other than
> PT100.

PT100 has always worked for me. Make sure you have your echo setting
correct? Local echo might be the issue if the rest of the settings
are correct?

Good luck,
Marty

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