From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 12 06:17:14 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA15970 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 06:17:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from axolotl.ic.gc.ca (axolotl.ic.gc.ca [198.103.246.251]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA15965 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 06:17:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from antonio@axolotl.ic.gc.ca) Received: from localhost (antonio@localhost) by axolotl.ic.gc.ca (8.9.1/8.9.2) with ESMTP id JAA03743 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 09:18:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from antonio@axolotl.ic.gc.ca) Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 09:18:05 -0500 (EST) From: Antonio Bemfica To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Use a FreeBSD box as the console for a machine with NO video-card Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have an SGI box which has no video-card and is connected via a serial link to a PC running Windows. A simple terminal program is used to access the console. I want to get rid of the WindowsPC and use a FreeBSD box to access the SGI. Is is possible to set it up so that the SGI login screen shows up when I press "Alt+F4", for example, instead of displaying the usual ttyv3 for the FreeBSD box? Antonio To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message