microcom

Langue: en

Version: 332639 (ubuntu - 24/10/10)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

microcom --- A minimalistic terminal program

SYNOPSIS

microcom [-p devfile] [-s speed] [-t host:port]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the microcom command.

This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.
 

microcom is a is a minimalistic terminal program for accessing devices (e.g. switches) via a serial connection. It features connection via RS232 serial interfaces (including setting of transferrates) as well as in `telnetmode' as specified in rfc2217.

The default escape character is crtl-. You may enter the programm menu with the escape character followed by c. You may leave the program by the escape character followed by q.

OPTIONS

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.

-h --help
Show help.
-p --port
use the specified serial port device (default /dev/ttyS0).
-s --speed
use specified baudrate (default 115200).
-t --telnet
work in telnet (rfc2217) mode.
-d --debug
turn on debug mode.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Alexander Reichle-Schmehl tolimar@debian.org for the Debian system (and may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
 

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2.