From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 11 9:45:16 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [216.194.193.105]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF4B637B416 for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 09:45:07 -0800 (PST) Received: by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix, from userid 100) id A404B1E877; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 12:45:06 -0500 (EST) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Vivek Khera To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I configure a telnet terminal to act like a console??? Newsgroups: ml.freebsd.questions References: <001401c181a9$d291a120$1b00a8c0@micronet> X-Trace: lorax.kciLink.com 1008089993 60721 216.194.193.105 (11 Dec 2001 16:59:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: daemon@kciLink.com Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "RV" == Raja Velu writes: RV> Basically, we'd like to keep the BSD box in a lab and not connect any RV> monitor/keyboard to it. My worry is how do we check for boot-up messages if RV> we can telnet to it only after it's completely booted up? Any relevant RV> information/pointers would be greatly appreciated. You use a serial port with a serial console. The handbook describes how to do that. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message