Re: ssh and sending a break...

From: steve francis (steve@expertcity.com)
Date: Mon Nov 19 2001 - 14:12:31 EST


Excellent, that does it.
Thanks much

Ryan O'Connell wrote:

> IIRC, ^^B should work. (^^ is Shift-Control-6) May only work immediately
> after a newline is sent.
>
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 11:04:00AM -0800, steve francis wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > Anyone know the secret of sending an rs-232 break from a cisco terminal
> > server that you are connected to via ssh?
> >
> > When I telnet to the terminal server, and connect to a device on one of
> > its ports, I can send a break from my telnet program (I happen to use
> > teraterm, so I just select the menu option "Send Break"). THis sends
> > the rs232 break to the device on teh cisco terminal server, so if its a
> > router I can interupt its boot process, if its a sun, I can take it to
> > the 'ok' prompt.
> >
> > However, when I ssh to the terminal server, I cannot seem to send a
> > break.
> >
> > Anyone know a way around this?
> >
> > Can I map a function from the terminal server command line, or
> > something?
> >
> > TIA
> >
>
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