<p>
The character device acts as a TCP client connecting to a
- remote server, or as a server waiting for a client connection.
+ remote server.
</p>
<pre>
...
<serial type="tcp">
<source mode="connect" host="0.0.0.0" service="2445"/>
+ <protocol type="raw"/>
+ <target port="1"/>
+ </serial>
+ ...</pre>
+
+ <p>
+ Or as a TCP server waiting for a client connection.
+ </p>
+
+ <pre>
+ ...
+ <serial type="tcp">
+ <source mode="bind" host="127.0.0.1" service="2445"/>
+ <protocol type="raw"/>
+ <target port="1"/>
+ </serial>
+ ...</pre>
+
+ <p>
+ Alternatively you can use telnet instead of raw TCP.
+ <p>
+
+ <pre>
+ ...
+ <serial type="tcp">
+ <source mode="connect" host="0.0.0.0" service="2445"/>
+ <protocol type="telnet"/>
+ <target port="1"/>
+ </serial>
+ ...
+ <serial type="tcp">
+ <source mode="bind" host="127.0.0.1" service="2445"/>
<protocol type="telnet"/>
<target port="1"/>
</serial>