From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 14 13:12:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 028E637B6EC for ; Fri, 14 Apr 2000 13:12:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e3EKdph19397; Fri, 14 Apr 2000 13:39:51 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 13:39:51 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: "Ryugen C. Fisher" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: single user mode -- from afar Message-ID: <20000414133951.J4381@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <4.3.1.2.20000414145301.00a85b30@mail.palaver.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20000414145301.00a85b30@mail.palaver.org>; from Ryugen@palaver.org on Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 02:56:21PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Ryugen C. Fisher [000414 13:25] wrote: > This may seem to be "real dumb" BUT, I would like to be able to boot a > FreeBSD 3.3 server about 600 miles from here into single user mode.. and > access it via its IP addy/telnet to maintenance. It this at all possible? > Do I need a program other than telnet to use for this sort of remote admin? A serial console would make this possible. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message