Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 10:18:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: effective use of serial console Message-ID: <14819.9533.141056.968810@onceler.kciLink.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10010092250160.946-100000@parmenides.utp.net> References: <14817.64539.984808.362682@yertle.kciLink.com> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10010092250160.946-100000@parmenides.utp.net>
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>>>>> "JvR" == Janko van Roosmalen <janko@compuserve.com> writes: JvR> I have read somewhere that the classic trick is to add an user to JvR> your system with "shutdown" as login shell. But if your system is not responding to logins, it won't help you. That's about the only time you'd use ctrl-alt-del on a physical console too. For example, your proc table is full or some other DoS attack is going on. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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