Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 18:55:13 +0900 (JST) From: Tod McQuillin <devin@spamcop.net> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Will Andrews <will@csociety.org> Subject: Re: Best serial console server construction method? Message-ID: <20030526185421.G48601@borosilicate.pun-pun.prv> In-Reply-To: <3ED1E174.1FF28676@mindspring.com> References: <20030526041513.GP81874@procyon.firepipe.net> <20030526085938.GA70751@freebie.xs4all.nl> <3ED1E174.1FF28676@mindspring.com>
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On Mon, 26 May 2003, Terry Lambert wrote: > Be careful buying old DEC Servers, if you don't have a VMS > or Tru64 box around; when they boot, they ask for their > MOP_MOM. 8-). Basically, their firmware gets downloaded > via MOP, and they need something to talk to them to be able > to boot (MOP = Maintenance Operations Protocol). See /usr/ports/net/mopd. I haven't used it but it seems to serve exactly the purpose you describe. -- Tod McQuillin
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