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Date:      Mon, 17 Dec 2001 09:22:27 -0500
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        "Toomas Aas" <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: keyboard won't work on headless server
Message-ID:  <3C1DB953.8300.23F9AB78@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <200112170641.fBH6fDC18203@lv.raad.tartu.ee>
References:  <3C1D031D.29485.21321FDF@localhost>

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On 17 Dec 2001 at 8:40, Toomas Aas wrote:

> Hi Dan!
> 
> On 16 Dec 01 at 20:25 you wrote:
> 
> > I have a server which normally does not have a keyboard and monitor 
> > attached.  The keyboard will not work unless it is attached during the 
> > boot process.  The keyboard will continue to work if it is detached after 
> > reboot and later reattached.
> 
> In your kernel config file, look for the line:
> 
> device          atkbd0  at atkbdc? irq 1 flags 0x1
> 
> Remove the 'flags 0x1' part and recompile the kernel.
> 
> This has always worked for me.

Thanks.  That does work: http://www.freebsddiary.org/headless.php
-- 
Dan Langille
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