From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 14 04:54:59 2003 Return-Path: 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 6DF8E37B401 for ; Mon, 14 Apr 2003 04:54:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (ei.xs4all.nl [213.84.67.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFC0543F93 for ; Mon, 14 Apr 2003 04:54:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fbsd-q@bzerk.org) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (BOFH@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h3EBtArp036303; Mon, 14 Apr 2003 13:55:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from stable@ei.bzerk.org) Received: (from stable@localhost) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h3EBt9I5036302; Mon, 14 Apr 2003 13:55:10 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 13:55:09 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot To: Wayne Pascoe Message-ID: <20030414115509.GA36183@ei.bzerk.org> References: <20030414112952.GA5254@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030414112952.GA5254@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dead keyboards after boot with no keyboard X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:54:59 -0000 On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 12:29:52PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe typed: > Hi all, > > We have a problem with not being able to plug a keyboard into our > machines if they are booted without keyboards. > > We don't have a KVM in our colo, and when our machines are booted, they > don't have keyboards plugged in. > > However, when we have a problem with a machine, we need to plug a > keyboard in. This is not recognised at all, and we have to powercycle > the machine, with no way of trying to shut down cleanly. > > Is there a fix to this ? Look in your kernel config file. There should be a line reading: device atkbd0 at atkbdc? irq 1 flags 0x1 remove the "flags 0x1" part and recompile your kernel. After reboot the atkbd driver will install even if there's no keyboard attached. cheers, Ruben > > Regards, > > -- > Wayne Pascoe > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"