Vmware Serial Port Named Pipe Putty
As you can see the Nexus 7000 VM requires the use of a serial port. So how do you access this serial port from the host command line or an application running on the host? On Windows, I can just use PUtty to access the emulated serial port via a named pipe as shown below: On a Linux host, it turns out. You can connect the virtual serial port to a physical serial port or to a file on the host computer. You can also use a host-side named pipe to set up a direct connection between two virtual machines or a connection between a virtual machine and an application on the host computer. In addition, you can use a port or vSPC URI to connect a serial port over the network. Connect putty to named pipe virtual serial port VMware. Putty 0.60 work very well in this config, simply enter the pipe path as serial port name, eg:. Pipe com_1, then click open, and you got a fancy serial.

Vmware Serial Port Named Pipe Putty
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Putty Serial Port Commands
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