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cc: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
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Subject: Re: IPMI doesn't work...
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Michael Vince wrote:

> Just out of interest has any one got serial console to work with this 
> IPMI stuff?
> I was looking at regular 9pin serial alternatives since Dell machines 
> normally only have 1 serial port and I prefer 2.

yep, we've gotten this to work, but again only with linux.  it looks 
just like you're seeing it over the serial port...pretty click.  i'm 
sure it'd work with bsd just as well if we could get to the bmc after 
the kernel loads...