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Subject: Re: view the console on the serial port
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On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 05:43:09PM +0100, arden wrote:
> hi all
>=20
> =20
> ive just seen this working and curious as to how its done so thought id
> ask=20
>=20
> dose anyone know how to configure a machine to run headless then view
> the console by connecting a laptop to a serial port on a null modem
> cable=20

Yes.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-set=
up.html

:-)

Dan

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