[Cialug] Connecting to Serial Console w/ USB

[Tony Bibbs]

I'm using  a usb->serial cable and a null modem adapter.  That should be 
all you need

lister at kulish.com wrote:
> This is probably a little off topic....
> 
> But has anyone successfully connected to a serial console on a server via
> a usb/serial dongle?
> 
> I need to hookup to a server with my laptop, but of course it doesnt have
> a serial port.  Go figure.
> 
> Laptop is Windows based.  Server is already setup for console access.
> 
> Thanks for any info!
> 
> Chris
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