From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 17 11:50:03 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C51316A41B; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from MH@kernel32.de) Received: from crivens.kernel32.de (crivens.terrorteam.de [81.169.171.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DF9D13C469; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:50:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from MH@kernel32.de) Received: from [10.38.0.12] (unknown [194.50.70.49]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by crivens.kernel32.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 312ADB0281; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:50:01 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4766626F.8030606@kernel32.de> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:50:07 +0100 From: Marian Hettwer User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (Macintosh/20070509) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeremy Chadwick References: <6d41e00a0d0deb2e305b1a4f86b9c601@127.0.0.1> <20071213205053.GA10017@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <47665299.4050208@kernel32.de> <20071217112130.GA25140@eos.sc1.parodius.com> In-Reply-To: <20071217112130.GA25140@eos.sc1.parodius.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.0 BETA4 no serial console X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:50:03 -0000 Jeremy Chadwick schrieb: > On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 11:42:33AM +0100, Marian Hettwer wrote: > >>> Change this to -S9600 -Dh, and remove the lines from /boot/loader.conf. >>> >>> >> did that. >> Still no login prompt via serial console. Although my getty is running: >> >> More hints on what's going on? :) >> > > The only other thing I can think of would be an improperly wired serial > adapter or serial cable. It's been a while since I've messed with > serial wiring, but I believe DSR/DCD not being tied to DTR on the DB9 > female connector (which connects to the PC) could cause this. This > applies to getty specifically, I believe. > > hm... I don't think thats the case, since I'm able to see the whole bootprocess of this box. The only thing missing is my login prompt ;) Additionally, this is a HP Blade with iLo, so it's just a "emulated" serial port. No adapters or wiring there. > I'd try replacing the std.9600 part of /etc/ttys with 3wire.9600 and > doing an "init q", or a reboot. You can compare the two by looking at > /etc/gettytab and the gettytab(5) manpage. > > I did a kill -HUP 1 to have them paramters changed. The 3write makes no different to std.9600 marian46-23# ps ax | grep ttyd 1067 ?? I 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty 3wire.9600 ttyd1 1068 d0 Is+ 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty 3wire.9600 ttyd0 > If that doesn't work, can you set ttyd0 to off in /etc/ttys, reboot, > and after the box comes back up do `stty -a -f /dev/ttyd0` ? > > Okay, it's off now: marian46-23# ps ax | grep ttyd 1083 p1 R+ 0:00.00 grep ttyd marian46-23# stty -a -f /dev/ttyd0 speed 9600 baud; 0 rows; 0 columns; lflags: icanon isig iexten echo echoe -echok echoke -echonl echoctl -echoprt -altwerase -noflsh -tostop -flusho -pendin -nokerninfo -extproc iflags: -istrip icrnl -inlcr -igncr ixon -ixoff ixany imaxbel -ignbrk brkint -inpck -ignpar -parmrk oflags: opost onlcr -ocrnl -oxtabs -onocr -onlret cflags: cread cs8 -parenb -parodd hupcl clocal -cstopb -crtscts -dsrflow -dtrflow -mdmbuf cchars: discard = ^O; dsusp = ^Y; eof = ^D; eol = ; eol2 = ; erase = ^?; erase2 = ^H; intr = ^C; kill = ^U; lnext = ^V; min = 1; quit = ^\; reprint = ^R; start = ^Q; status = ^T; stop = ^S; susp = ^Z; time = 0; werase = ^W; hm... I'm not sure what to do with those informations ;) Ideas left anyone? It's really really strange that I can see the whole boot process but don't have a login prompt in the end. strange. regards, Marian