Setting Up NDS/5008 serial server

DISCLAIMER! This document is nothing more than the musings of the author as he attempts to perform the stated tasks.  Conclusions and approaches
may very well be incorrect, inefficient, or otherwise outside of professionally accepted best practices.  Use this document at your own risk! In this 
document, screen outputs will be presented in green.  Where keyboard input is required, the prompt will be in bolded red.  # means you should be at the 
super user prompt, $ means you should be at an unprivileged user prompt. Do not include these prompts in your input!  The command to be typed will be 
shown in blue.
# ls -al
means you type ls -al at the super user prompt.