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http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-setu
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ruben de Groot" <mail25@bzerk.org>
To: "Tim Hogan" <tim@hoganzoo.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: console connectivity question.


> On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:11:53AM -0600, Tim Hogan typed:
> > I have installed FreeBSD v4.8 on an Intel system that had a monitor and
> > a keyboard attached at the time of install.  I would now like to remove
> > the monitor and keyboard and have a headless unit however I can't seem
> > to make the serial port work as a console.  Can't someone direct me to
> > where to go to solve this problem?
>
> Putting "-Dh" (without quotes) in /boot.config works for me.
>
> -Ruben
>
> > Thanks
> > Tim
> >
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