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> I've got a headless system that I need to connect to via terminal and I've 
> never done this from FreeBSD.  Any recommendations?

Several possibilities, minicom is in ports, cu/tip are in the base system. 

I usually use 'cu -s 9600 -l /dev/cuaa0' or something similar.