Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 12:42:27 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: "Robin P. Blanchard" <Robin_Blanchard@gactr.uga.edu>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: serial console woes Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20010726124152.078142f0@marble.sentex.ca> In-Reply-To: <3B60464F.229F72C6@gactr.uga.edu>
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In /etc/ttys, do you have
ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup on secure
or
ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" dialup off secure
If off, change it to on, and kill -1 1
---Mike
At 12:33 PM 7/26/01 -0400, Robin P. Blanchard wrote:
>ok...
>
>i've followed the instructions per the handbook for setting
>up a headless box with serial console. i keep running
>into the same problem. i see the box boot (via the serial link),
>and all relevant kernel messages are displayed via the serial link;
>but i never get a login prompt. it's as if only kernel messages are being
>redirected to the serial link and i don't really have a console.
>
>i tried forcing the serial port to be console via by adding
>0x30 to its flags in the kernel config and still the same results.
>
>i've also played with all imagineable combinations of -P -D and -h
>in /boot.config
>
>help?
>
>thanks in advance.
>
>
>relevant dmesg:
>
>FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #0: Thu Jul 26 11:34:43 EDT 2001
> root@qat.noc.nat:/usr/src/sys/compile/radio
>Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz
>CPU: Pentium Pro (199.43-MHz 686-class CPU)
> Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x619 Stepping = 9
>
>Features=0xfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV>
>real memory = 268435456 (262144K bytes)
>avail memory = 257708032 (251668K bytes)
>Programming 16 pins in IOAPIC #0
>EISA INTCONTROL = 00004e00
>IOAPIC #0 intpin 2 -> irq 0
>FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor motherboard
> cpu0 (BSP): apic id: 3, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000
> cpu1 (AP): apic id: 0, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee00000
> io0 (APIC): apic id: 1, version: 0x000f0011, at 0xfec00000
>VESA: v2.0, 1024k memory, flags:0x0, mode table:0xc0302e02 (1000022)
>VESA: ATI MACH64
>Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled
>md0: Malloc disk
>npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
>npx0: INT 16 interface
>pcib0: <Host to PCI bridge> on motherboard
>pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0
>pcib1: <DEC 21052 PCI-PCI bridge> at device 13.0 on pci0
>pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
>ahc0: <Adaptec aic7880 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem
>0xfddfe000-0xf
>ddfefff irq 9 at device 10.0 on pci1
>aic7880: Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs
>ahc1: <Adaptec aic7860 SCSI adapter> port 0xe400-0xe4ff mem
>0xfddfd000-0xfddfdff
>f irq 9 at device 11.0 on pci1
>aic7860: Single Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 3/255 SCBs
>isab0: <Intel 82375EB PCI-EISA bridge> at device 15.0 on pci0
>eisa0: <EISA bus> on isab0
>mainboard0: <DEL0058 (System Board)> on eisa0 slot 0
>isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
>fxp0: <Intel Pro 10/100B/100+ Ethernet> port 0xf4a0-0xf4bf mem
>0xfdf00000-0xfdff
>ffff,0xfdefe000-0xfdefefff irq 10 at device 16.0 on pci0
>fxp0: Ethernet address 00:a0:c9:25:47:dd
>nsphy0: <DP83840 10/100 media interface> on miibus0
>nsphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
>pcm0: <AudioPCI ES1370> port 0xf4c0-0xf4ff irq 11 at device 17.0 on pci0
>de0: <Digital 21140A Fast Ethernet> port 0xf400-0xf47f mem
>0xfdeffc00-0xfdeffc7f
> irq 14 at device 19.0 on pci0
>de0: SMC 9332BDT 21140A [10-100Mb/s] pass 2.0
>de0: address 00:e0:29:05:78:b5
>pci0: <ATI Mach64-VT graphics accelerator> at 20.0
>orm0: <Option ROMs> at iomem 0xc0000-0xc7fff,0xc8000-0xcc7ff on isa0
>fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0
>fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold
>fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
>atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0
>vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
>sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0
>sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x100>
>sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x30 on isa0
>sio0: type 16550A, console
>APIC_IO: Testing 8254 interrupt delivery
>APIC_IO: routing 8254 via IOAPIC #0 intpin 2
>IP Filter: v3.4.16 initialized. Default = pass all, Logging = enabled
>Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
>SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
>de0: enabling Full Duplex 100baseTX port
>pt0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0
>pt0: <DELL 6UW BACKPLANE 7> Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device
>pt0: 3.300MB/s transfers
>
>
>
>relevant kernel config:
>device sio0 at isa? port IO_COM1 flags 0x30 irq 4
>
>
>--
>------------------------------------
>Robin P. Blanchard
>IT Program Specialist
>Georgia Center for Continuing Ed.
>fon: 706.542.2404 fax: 706.542.6546
>email: Robin_Blanchard@gactr.uga.edu
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