Re: TCP/IP and UDP over RS232

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From: Dan F
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 13:54

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<Wenpgro Souwgrou> wrote in message news:40d8c2b7@newsgroups.borland.com...
> I have a suite of applications written in BCB6, Delphi7 and Kylix3.
> They are running on separete computers with WinXP and RedHat Linux.
> Computers are connected to each other via a local ethernet hub.
> Applications communicate with each other by TCP/IP and UDP without any
> problem.
> Now I need to put one of the computer on a mobile platform and it will
> communicate with the other computer over long distances via radio modem.
> (Wireless ethernet is not an option due to long distance).
>
> How can I confgure WinXP and RedHat Linux to redirect its ethernet
activity
> (TCP/IP and UDP) to serial port ?
>

Get a SLIP driver. (Serial Line IP).  I have had a linux computer
communicating using tcp/ip via a serial port using this.  Look for a utility
call slattach.  Not sure about windows but there should be a driver
somewhere.

Dan

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