How use FTP on serial port(COM1)?

Jörn Engel joern at wohnheim.fh-wedel.de
Mon Mar 17 02:46:41 EST 2003


On Mon, 17 March 2003 10:50:09 +0800, guo_zhenglin wrote:
> 
> 1)my target board has not ethernet card, only has a 
> serial port (COM1) .

Do you mean _one_ serial port? In that case, you can have either
serial console or network over it, not both.

> 2)in order to update or maintenance targetboard's linux system 
> and application system,I want to use FTP or TFTP via COM1.
> 
> 3)I had config linux kernel :
>     CONFIG_PPP=y
>     CONFIG_PPP_ASYNC=y
>     CONFIG_PPPOE=y

PPPOE is unnecessary. Maybe some more options are needed, will check
that at work...

Jörn

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