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NAME

       microcom -- A minimalistic terminal program

SYNOPSIS

       microcom [-p devfile]  [-s speed]  [-t host:port]  [-c interface:rx_id:tx_id]

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 program 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.

       -c	    --can
		 work in CAN mode (default: (can0:200:200))

       -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.

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