From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Nov 13 13:33:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.numachi.com (numachi.numachi.com [198.175.254.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 094AF37B479 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 13:33:41 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 5218 invoked by uid 3001); 13 Nov 2000 21:33:35 -0000 Received: from natto.numachi.com (198.175.254.216) by numachi.numachi.com with SMTP; 13 Nov 2000 21:33:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 5762 invoked by uid 1001); 13 Nov 2000 21:33:35 -0000 Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 16:33:35 -0500 From: Brian Reichert To: Randy Smith Cc: William Lloyd , freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Remote console into FreeBSD 4.1.1 boxen Message-ID: <20001113163335.N4722@numachi.com> References: <3A1056F3.70207@amigo.net> <20001113160620.A32891@galt.slap.net> <3A105CA2.4010207@amigo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A105CA2.4010207@amigo.net>; from randys@amigo.net on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 02:26:58PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 02:26:58PM -0700, Randy Smith wrote: > I read the handbook but maybe I missed something. As I said, I can watch > FreeBSD boot up through the serial port but I can't get a login prompt. > Are you using '-h' in your boot.config or something else? Well, first answer the questions I asked: > > > My questions are: > > > 1) Is it possible to log in to a FreeBSD 4.1.1 (or higher) through a > > > serial port? > > > 2) If so, has anyone setup a Lucent PM2 or other box (FreeBSD or > > > whatever) to console into multiple boxes? (I ask about the PM2 because I > -- > Randy Smith > Amigo.Net Webmaster > 719-589-6100 ext. 113 > http://www.amigo.net/ -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message