Thank you very much. How do I change the settings from vt220 to vt100 and the baud rate to 115200? Thanks again - Michael Asher, Omron Delta Tau -----Original Message----- From: Lennart Poettering <mzerqung@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 12:54 PM To: Michael Asher <masher at deltatau.com> Cc: systemd-devel at lists.freedesktop.org; Henry Bausley <hbausley at deltatau.com> Subject: Re: systemd version of an inittab entry -- for VT100 terminal On Di, 26.06.18 19:29, Michael Asher (masher at deltatau.com) wrote: > On SysV we set up a terminal/serial interface on our motion-controllers using /etc/inittab, see below. > > /etc/inittab > # How to put a getty on a serial line (for a terminal) > T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 115200 vt100 > > I have made a few attempts to do this with systemd none have worked. All assistance is much appreciated. We provide an instantiable unit file for this. try this command: systemctl enable serial-getty at ttyS0.service And similar for other ports. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat