From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 4 21:27:55 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FCC016A4CE for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 21:27:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gandalf.pogg.net (ip-64-32-224-12.dsl.nyc.megapath.net [64.32.224.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A801F43D41 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 21:27:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lee@pogg.net) Received: from gandalf.pogg.net (localhost.pogg.net [127.0.0.1]) by gandalf.pogg.net (8.12.11/8.12.9) with ESMTP id iA4LSnIX065425 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 16:28:49 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from lee@gandalf.pogg.net) Received: (from lee@localhost) by gandalf.pogg.net (8.12.11/8.12.4/Submit) id iA4LSmOK065424 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 16:28:48 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from lee) From: Lee Lispon Message-Id: <200411042128.iA4LSmOK065424@gandalf.pogg.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 16:28:48 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Please help X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 21:27:55 -0000 Hi, I have a dell poweredge server with a Remote Access Card installed. I successfully installed FreeBSD 4.10 on this system and it works great. Unfortunately the RAC card does not accept input from a remote keyboard when there is not a local keyboard installed. I beleive this is because the kernel does not detect the keyboard and disables it and then switches the console to the serial device. My question is how do I force the keyboard to always be enabled? I am not positive where I would do this and what the flag would be. Perhaps atkdb=0x01 ??? Thank You very much