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NAME

       microcom - A minimalistic terminal program

SYNOPSIS

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

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the microcom command.

       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 and a (Linux specific) can mode.

       The  escape  character  to  enter the program menu is crtl-\. There are several commands available, among
       them quit (to exit microcom), exit (to return to normal mode) and speed (to set terminal speed)

OPTIONS

       microcom follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes  (`-').  A
       summary of options is included below.

       -d     output debugging info to stdout.

       -f     ignore an already existing lock file.

       -p devfile, --port=devfile
              use the specified serial port device (default /dev/ttyS0).

       -s speed, --speed=speed
              use specified baudrate (default 115200).

       -t host:port, --telnet=host:port
              work in telnet (rfc2217) mode.

       -c interface:rx_id:tx_id, --can=interface:rx_id:tx_id
              work in CAN mode (default: can0:200:200)

       -h, --help
              Show help.

AUTHOR

       This  manual  page  was  written  by  Uwe Kleine-König based on work initially done by Alexander Reichle-
       Schmehl.

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