Suddendly i tried it to use it but i didnt make it work for me. I'm using a single linux machine (bot client and server, for testing porpuse), and i'm using cyclades-serial-client-0.93 as client. I want to make available an addictional serial port which actually is a virtual one connected via Tcp/ IP to the real one. In fact the final application will consist of such a modem over ip emulation.
Tell us a bit more about your setup:
* Which inetd program are you using? (inetd/xinetd/other)
* Do you start cyclades-ser-cli manuelly, or from the cyclades-serial-client script? I usually start it manually, with arguments like:
./cyclades-ser-cli -x -m 1 -p 6999 /tmp/ttyS0 localhost 1
Give us the output from this command.
* Which applications are you trying to use? Remember you need to set LD_PRELOAD. You also either need to set the environment variable CYCLADES_DEVICES, or adapt /etc/cyclades-devices.
Btw, I recommand that you try the CVS version of cyclades-serial-client. I've done some enhancements to the preload library recently. There are still problems, though. I think the largest problem is lack of support for the ioctl TIOCMGET.