From: Woody Wu <narkewoody@gmail.com>
To: linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Setup pppd over rs-485 point-to-point
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2017 14:43:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f057501a-9f11-8df0-7e84-189ef54c3a75@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d19b2f1-bb0f-9a09-6d40-f05388c66af5@gmail.com>
On 03/17/2017 11:13 PM, Michael Richardson wrote:
>
> Woody Wu <narkewoody@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to setup pppd to connect a Linux laptop to an embedded Linux
> > device. The Linux box connected to a rs-232 to rs485 converter, then
> > the convert connected via a two-wire rs-485 cable to the embedded Linux
> > device's rs-485 port.
>
> Depending upon what you really want to do (is it run ppp? Or is it, get IP
> connectivity?), you may want to look at:
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-6lo-6lobac/
>
> There is some userspace code out there from Carsten I think.
Michael, the 6lobac you mentioned looks exactly what I needed. But it
looks a quite new standard and no a real implementation on Linux or
Windows, right?
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-19 14:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-17 3:18 Setup pppd over rs-485 point-to-point Woody Wu
2017-03-17 3:57 ` Mike O'Connor
2017-03-17 4:42 ` Woody Wu
2017-03-17 5:49 ` Mike O'Connor
2017-03-17 5:50 ` Woody Wu
2017-03-17 12:05 ` James Carlson
2017-03-17 15:13 ` Michael Richardson
2017-03-19 14:40 ` Woody Wu
2017-03-19 14:43 ` Woody Wu [this message]
2017-03-20 11:07 ` James Carlson
2017-03-21 3:16 ` Woody Wu
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