From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Jun 29 09:35:15 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40EAAD98135 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2017 09:35:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adam@adamsteen.com.au) Received: from mail-yw0-x233.google.com (mail-yw0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c05::233]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 043A87D28C for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2017 09:35:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adam@adamsteen.com.au) Received: by mail-yw0-x233.google.com with SMTP id j11so34544038ywa.2 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2017 02:35:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=adamsteen-com-au.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=rfcZCmeD+7CCt6wHd8gCUDz51XmqhJgI39PGJyVmP/s=; b=X9RU5ZUtVA3NIh+Ktsj2umehyODTUzvS3Vgwnp3FOXf8s/bWU7GF3lAXd8xkQu5Znk m+QBbZQMyo+Ek0Gt+p7lXkMb1+J6Di6UZ29MvyIvoPTC3fst8a0Abk1xR6rgTlLh25ju UwzWkxF2HZG346LaJXYk6C86XG78uGBXvtGZuKE0vROQsFfjIB5mBg2NE5A8hLbQRUA8 wE8Ip/ynCPQ9Ra9nmuthZUb5P0Z3fEEhIG0+Mq2poJezb5BzC2KWPbjJSK9hZ2kxo9xy gh9Inb0cKDxV5N+2KNW9hbeVkexE/ftT/KWdTTcYlRPdA3G2ljNw2RCbdN5llLwNRDhD eIVA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=rfcZCmeD+7CCt6wHd8gCUDz51XmqhJgI39PGJyVmP/s=; b=L1UkHRE36qmk/KmWOKGlLaxfHnKKDCQ4HUyONE3tqYIBJGdhdJTQUeWBWmcSGfAtlT EbqMhjnxWHBQqNnwn+KAc7C7jzxN2NX0+volyX+l7PRU8sBNfyOJzfebjzYNravrATzI LopaAgRCvh4VSsra/Cbd2MRszw7gaqwntH6t/rNDWzcpewbCAzJqB/adb9CieD8S++QB blfQ0DI4Lmp9xg3kGvp/JwHMqJ3TId4R5n2Vxnb+RvyVPdbY2aAtSMuEPYgNn5fn9yNc Kv3Vo3VEaw+h/x5dztxjlP+UPeM9+aY4PoUceMRaFq5MtLHzlOdEWdybcKnKxpuHG6YW Bovw== X-Gm-Message-State: AKS2vOwZ4hKLHQB+EzatKhbE5VtE410G0au3PJuQ2D0Mx340EUOY1xil j2pGu7N0mUNYfhhaHT/X9O4OSGO/aWewNFip2A== X-Received: by 10.13.202.216 with SMTP id m207mr10791204ywd.246.1498728913280; Thu, 29 Jun 2017 02:35:13 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.37.173.25 with HTTP; Thu, 29 Jun 2017 02:34:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Adam Steen Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 17:34:52 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Install using Serial Console To: Hrant Dadivanyan Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 09:35:15 -0000 Hi Hrant I am afraid that didn't work! I wonder if there is anything else at play! I have been able to boot, Alpine and Ubuntu Linux and OpenBSD. I just not have access to another machine. this is what i got! +------------Welcome to FreeBSD-----------+ +o .--` /y:` +. | | yo`:. :o `+- | 1. Boot Multi User [Enter] | y/ -/` -o/ | 2. Boot Single User | .- ::/sy+:. | 3. Escape to loader prompt | / `-- / | 4. Reboot | `: :` | | `: :` | Options: | / / | 5. Kernel: default/kernel (1 of 2) | .- -. | 6. Configure Boot Options... | -- -. | | `:` `:` | | .-- `--. | | .---.....----. +-----------------------------------------+ To get back to the menu, type `menu' and press ENTER 0000 ip=9336 f=0242 or type `boot' and press ENTER to start FreeBSD. FreeBSD/x86 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 ...... (root@releng2.nyi.freebsd.org, Thu Sep 29 01:38:45 UTC 2016) Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help. OK set console="comconsole" OK set comconsole_speed="115200" OK boot /boot/kernel/kernel text=0x14ed860 data=0x132538+0x4baa68 syms=[0x8+0x159ee8+0x8+0x172d9c] Booting... | On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Hrant Dadivanyan wrote: > > Hi Adam, > > Escape to loader prompt, then issue: > set console="comconsole" > set comconsole_speed="115200" > boot > > Thank you, > Hrant > >> Hi >> >> I am trying to install FreeBSD via a Serial Console(i am using the >> FreeBSD-11.0-RELEASE-amd64-mini-memstick.img, but i am unable to get >> it to work. I only see "Booting.." then it appears the system hangs, >> it doesn't request an ip from my dhcp server either. >> >> I found the instructions at >> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html, >> but i don't have a way to mount a freebsd ufs img >> >> is there a way to enable the Serial Console at the Boot Prompt? >> >> Cheers Adam >> >> ps this is what i see >> ______ ____ _____ _____ >> | ____| | _ \ / ____| __ \ >> | |___ _ __ ___ ___ | |_) | (___ | | | | >> | ___| '__/ _ \/ _ \| _ < \___ \| | | | >> | | | | | __/ __/| |_) |____) | |__| | >> | | | | | | || | | | >> |_| |_| \___|\___||____/|_____/|_____/ ``` ` >> s` `.....---.......--.``` -/ >> +------------Welcome to FreeBSD-----------+ +o .--` /y:` +. >> | | yo`:. :o `+- >> | 1. Boot Multi User [Enter] | y/ -/` -o/ >> | 2. Boot Single User | .- ::/sy+:. >> | 3. Escape to loader prompt | / `-- / >> | 4. Reboot | `: :` >> | | `: :` >> | Options: | / / >> | 5. Kernel: default/kernel (1 of 2) | .- -. >> | 6. Configure Boot Options... | -- -. >> | | `:` `:` >> | | .-- `--. >> | | .---.....----. >> +-----------------------------------------+ >> >> >> >> si=00000008 di=00000000 bp=00000000 sp=00005df6 cs=0000 ip=9336 f=0242 >> NULL >> FreeBSD/x86 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 ...... >> (root@releng2.nyi.freebsd.org, Thu Sep 29 01:38:45 UTC 2016) >> Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf >> | >> FreeBSD/x86 boot >> Default: 0:ad(0p3)/boot/loader >> boot: \ >> >> Booting.. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- > Hrant Dadivanyan (aka Ran d'Adi) hrant(at)dadivanyan.net > /* "Feci quod potui, faciant meliora potentes." */ ran(at)psg.com