From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 11 11: 6:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lucifer.velosystems.net (cx144844-b.pv1.ca.home.com [24.9.137.174]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4088837B416 for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 11:06:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from jeeves.velosystems.net (jeeves.velosystems.net [192.168.1.6]) by lucifer.velosystems.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 3E84672688; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 11:06:09 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 11:06:08 -0800 From: Steve Wingate To: "Vivek Khera" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I configure a telnet terminal to act like a console??? Message-Id: <20011211110608.60b94712.steve@velosystems.net> In-Reply-To: References: <001401c181a9$d291a120$1b00a8c0@micronet> Organization: Velosystems X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.6.5 (GTK+ 1.2.9; i386--freebsd4.4) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 http://www.openlysecure.org/openbsd/scripts/10.html On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 09:45:12 -0800 (PST) "Vivek Khera" wrote: > >>>>> "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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message