From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jul 29 18:26:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA05025 for isp-outgoing; Mon, 29 Jul 1996 18:26:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tchnet.tchnet.com (tchnet.tchnet.com [198.109.196.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA05019 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 1996 18:26:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dashadow@localhost) by tchnet.tchnet.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) id VAA01263; Mon, 29 Jul 1996 21:26:10 -0400 Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 21:26:10 -0400 (EDT) From: John Hart To: James Risner cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wanted best serial board 8-16 port In-Reply-To: <199607291932.PAA29130@heathers.stdio.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 29 Jul 1996, James Risner wrote: > > I have tried Specialx 16 XIO card. > I have tried digiboard pc8e card. > I have tried boca bb1004 card. > > Who has a suggestion for a solid multiple serial card and who > has them for sale or trade for one of the above? > > I get lots of locked ports with the above cards. > where processes like getty are frozen, unkillable and listed under > /bin/ps as "E" or exiting... > I had this problem once too. Check in your rc.serial file to make sure that the drainwait it not setup as infinite. That was our problem, we fixed that and our Boca runs great now. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hart, System Administrator Technet Internet Services dashadow@tchnet.com (517)796-8200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------