ttysrv(8)
connect to a serial port and log output
SYNOPSIS
ttysrv [-o option] [-s sock] [-l log] -t tty [-b baud] [-p parity] [-w wordsize] [-i pidfile]
DESCRIPTION
ttysrv
is the backend for
rconsole.
It connects to the serial port, handles the log file and waits for connections
from rconsole to view what's happening on the serial console.
OPTIONS
- -t tty
-
Specify which device to connect to.
- -s sock
-
The name of the socket to listen for connections from rconsole on.
- -o option
-
Specify any ttyios options to open the port with. Currently only
nolocal
is supported.
- -l log
-
The logfile to write to. If not set then no log is kept.
- -b baud
-
Set the baud rate to talk to the port at. Defaults to 9600.
- -p parity
-
Set the parity for the serial port. Defaults to none.
- -w wordsize
-
Set the word size for the serial port. Defaults to 8 bits.
- -i pidfile
-
The file to write the pid of ttysrv to. If not specified no such file is
written.
AUTHOR
rtty was written by Paul Vixie <
[email protected]>. This manual page was written
by Jonathan McDowell <
[email protected]> for the Debian project (but may be
used by others).