From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Dec 3 16:09:38 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06FC21B3D66 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2019 16:09:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsam@passap.ru) Received: from forward102p.mail.yandex.net (forward102p.mail.yandex.net [77.88.28.102]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 47S6PX2Vl1z4YQR for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2019 16:09:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsam@passap.ru) Received: from mxback13o.mail.yandex.net (mxback13o.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:1a2d::64]) by forward102p.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 3DB111D41CD3; Tue, 3 Dec 2019 19:09:32 +0300 (MSK) Received: from myt3-372f9bf9bd7d.qloud-c.yandex.net (myt3-372f9bf9bd7d.qloud-c.yandex.net [2a02:6b8:c12:70e:0:640:372f:9bf9]) by mxback13o.mail.yandex.net (mxback/Yandex) with ESMTP id xXKCh8IA8T-9VxuS7Zf; Tue, 03 Dec 2019 19:09:32 +0300 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=passap.ru; s=mail; t=1575389372; bh=c1ien4hrdJgUJ7CgYM7x/lWe6A3h28XwutlJckaMN2w=; h=In-Reply-To:From:Date:References:To:Subject:Message-ID; b=J4ABwa2InrjkD2fMslq9fwW96GHCVXa+dHZ2dkeKqXkUMlscjXp8IoXorKTUvUJ63 ioGhASZvAMLXAAq7klcoxgb8uISOLYo+ui9UGkDsB7Yx3hFw+uaAJOgcgzhMC+3Fs2 OZdZrYVsq9s5Igc5nWlFEKjc14DnReHnQW5ogntg= Received: by myt3-372f9bf9bd7d.qloud-c.yandex.net (smtp/Yandex) with ESMTPSA id oxsa3UjBzU-9VVOVSGF; Tue, 03 Dec 2019 19:09:31 +0300 (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client certificate not present) Subject: Re: Updating from 11.2 to 11.3 on a headless machine To: "Joe A." , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20191130162757.GA9364@chthonixia.chthonixia.net> <50ec5426-3206-4e83-7394-eb9d9da0325c@tx.rr.com> <20191203151610.GA2441@chthonixia.chthonixia.net> From: Boris Samorodov Message-ID: Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 19:09:33 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.2.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20191203151610.GA2441@chthonixia.chthonixia.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 47S6PX2Vl1z4YQR X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=passap.ru header.s=mail header.b=J4ABwa2I; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of bsam@passap.ru designates 77.88.28.102 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=bsam@passap.ru X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.22 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[passap.ru:s=mail]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:77.88.0.0/18]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[passap.ru]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[passap.ru:+]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; IP_SCORE(-3.62)[ip: (-9.56), ipnet: 77.88.0.0/18(-4.75), asn: 13238(-3.78), country: RU(0.01)]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[102.28.88.77.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[102.28.88.77.rep.mailspike.net : 127.0.0.17]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:13238, ipnet:77.88.0.0/18, country:RU]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 16:09:38 -0000 03.12.2019 18:16, Joe A. пишет: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2019 at 09:33:13PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: >> >> I also have a number of remote headless machines. Freebsd-update has generally >> worked cleanly for me. > > > > Thanks for the replies. The process worked for me; but as a followup > to Doug's reply, what do people use if there is no DB-9 serial port > on the machine? If possible, leave out an add-in card. JFYI: Sometimes motherboard has an interface but it is not cabled to an output connector. > I've looked for such a tool, found various converters, but wasn't able > to determine what would work. > > Thanks, > > Joe -- WBR, bsam