<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:43 AM, shimi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:linux-il@shimi.net">linux-il@shimi.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/8/30 Elazar Leibovich <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:elazarl@gmail.com" target="_blank">elazarl@gmail.com</a>></span><div class="im"><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">I need to use a single serial port from a computer remotely. That is, I need to have a virtual COM port driver which will emulate the COM port, and would send and receive the actual data from a computer with a real COM port which is a running a special server.<div>
<br></div><div>It seems that this Wikipedia article describes what I'm looking for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COM_port_redirector" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COM_port_redirector</a></div>
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Can anyone recommend an application (preferably opensource, preferable cross platform so that it'll have a windows client)?</div></div>
<br></blockquote></div><div><br>I think that a Virtual COM is something is difficult to be.. unified.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Of course the driver stack will be different, but the protocol used to transfer serial activity over IP should be unified.</div>
<div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><br>Google found the following:<br><br></div></div></div></blockquote>
<div> </div><div>Thanks. I'll be glad if anyone can share his own experience with such software, if any.</div></div><br></div>