Brian wrote:

> I know it can be done, but how do I export a console session (tty2) to the
> serial port (ttyS0) and then open a console session on my laptop?  I
> assume I could easily set an export option on the linux server and then
> use minicom as if I'm logging into any other device (router,
> switch).  Where do I set that up?


This is probably what you're looking for:

http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/

-ERic

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