From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 11 18: 9:20 2002 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 0696937B400 for ; Sun, 11 Aug 2002 18:09:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01.attbi.com [204.127.202.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74A2C43E4A for ; Sun, 11 Aug 2002 18:09:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cncnice@attbi.com) Received: from esmerelda2 ([12.230.226.170]) by sccrmhc01.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20020812010916.IRPY23732.sccrmhc01.attbi.com@esmerelda2>; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 01:09:16 +0000 Message-ID: <000401c2419d$9a884d10$aae2e60c@esmerelda2> From: "Chris and Cleo Nice" To: Cc: "Fox" References: <20020811184112.VBNI23732.sccrmhc01.attbi.com@there> <5.0.2.1.0.20020811141911.00ab3720@pop-server.austin.rr.com> Subject: Re: Headless server Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 18:14:24 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG There is some information in "The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide" by Ted Mittelstaedt. The author brings many relevant subjects to the table for this book, plus quite a bit of good information relating to coexisting with M$ boxes. ISBN 0-201-70481-1 Good luck. -chris nice- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fox" To: Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2002 12:30 PM Subject: Headless server > > Hello, > I've just installed my first FreeBSD box, using 4.6, and I am very pleased > with it. I have been running it headless, but the only thing I really did > to make it headless was to remove the keyboard and monitor. > > I looked through the handbook to see what it had to say about running > headless servers, but I cannot find anything specifically related to it. Is > there a document anywhere that gives a good overview of running and > maintaining a headless FreeBSD server? Other than rerouting the console to > the serial port is there really anything else to do? > > Thanks, > Dudley Fox > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message