From owner-freebsd-mips@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 19 11:11:31 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BEDC106564A for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:11:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirg.bris.ac.uk (dirg.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCFDE8FC13 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:11:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ncsc.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.41]) by dirg.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P8A6L-0006IX-Lr for freebsd-mips@freebsd.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:11:29 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.241]) by ncsc.bris.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1P8A6L-0004MV-Iq for freebsd-mips@freebsd.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:11:29 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o9JBBTkW009640 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:11:29 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o9JBBTbR009639 for freebsd-mips@freebsd.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:11:29 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:11:29 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20101019111129.GA9519@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Subject: serial console access to O2? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to MIPS List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:11:31 -0000 I can't seem to dial to a serial console on O2. I tried a null modem and a straight through cable, connected to serial port 1 on O2. I did "setenv console d" in PROM, and unplugged the keyboard. I connect from another fbsd box with "cu -l /dev/cuau0" After a few seconds I just get "link down", no console prompt or anything else appearing. Please advise many thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423 From owner-freebsd-mips@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 19 11:33:37 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E87E71065670 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:33:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from dirj.bris.ac.uk (dirj.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A45618FC13 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:33:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ncsc.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.10.41]) by dirj.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P8ARj-0001zg-1g; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:33:35 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.187.241]) by ncsc.bris.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1P8ARi-0005M1-Tr; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:33:34 +0100 Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o9JBXYMJ010165; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:33:34 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o9JBXY67010164; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:33:34 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk: mexas set sender to mexas@bristol.ac.uk using -f Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:33:34 +0100 From: Anton Shterenlikht To: Anton Shterenlikht Message-ID: <20101019113334.GA9992@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20101019111129.GA9519@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101019111129.GA9519@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Subject: SOLVED: Re: serial console access to O2? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to MIPS List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:33:37 -0000 On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:11:29PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > I can't seem to dial to a serial console on O2. > > I tried a null modem and a straight through cable, > connected to serial port 1 on O2. > > I did "setenv console d" in PROM, and unplugged > the keyboard. > > I connect from another fbsd box with "cu -l /dev/cuau0" need to use ttyu0. Solved after noting these line on the console of the other fbsd box: Oct 19 12:21:13 mech-anton240 login: pam_authenticate(): conversation failure Oct 19 12:21:13 mech-anton240 login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES ON ttyu0 -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423