Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:32:43 -0400 | From | Mark Hounschell <> | Subject | Re: Serial issue |
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Lee Revell wrote: > On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 16:25 -0400, Mark Hounschell wrote: >> Take it from someone who actually still uses dumb terminals every day, >> any thing over 9600 baud still requires some kind of flow control for >> reliable consistent operation. Software (Xon/Xoff) and or hardware >> (RTS/RTS/DTE) flow control. >> > > Any idea why the serial console does not work at all with flow control > enabled (regardless of whether the host runs Linux or another OS)? > > Lee > >
Your cable is probably wrong. Both ends have to be using the type of flow control your cable is wired for.
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