From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 1 9:48:22 2003 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 C21FB37B401 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2003 09:48:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.seekingfire.com (coyote.seekingfire.com [24.72.10.212]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEDDD43FCB for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2003 09:48:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tillman@seekingfire.com) Received: from blues.seekingfire.prv (blues.seekingfire.prv [192.168.23.211]) by mail.seekingfire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC923A5 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2003 11:48:18 -0600 (CST) Received: (from tillman@localhost) by blues.seekingfire.prv (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h21Hmsi32763 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 1 Mar 2003 11:48:54 -0600 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2003 11:48:53 -0600 From: Tillman To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel panic question Message-ID: <20030301114853.A32639@seekingfire.com> References: <20030228160755.4e34ba4b.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> <20030301044805.GE41962@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20030228180031.36d416ab.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> <20030301051231.GG41962@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20030228190303.1d5490e4.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> <49136.10.10.10.7.1046499075.squirrel@webmail.linuxpowered.net> <20030228200525.2e9662f5.kitsune@gmx.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20030228200525.2e9662f5.kitsune@gmx.co.uk>; from kitsune@gmx.co.uk on Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 08:05:25PM -0600 X-Urban-Legend: There is lots of hidden information in headers 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 On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 08:05:25PM -0600, kitsune wrote: > > I reccomend setting up a serial console. you'll need a null modem > > cable and another system to connect the console to. > > Cool, yeah, planning on looking into that. :) > > Just need to find a program for that now, any suggestions? http://www.freebsddiary.org/serial-console.php might be useful for setting up the serial console. It references a section called "Setting Up the Serial Console" (17.6) in the FreeBSD HandBook, which at first glance appears to be pretty comprehensive and easy-to-follow. Good luck, -T -- "The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." - Plutarch (45 - 125 A.D. Greek Writer & Lecturer) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message