From owner-freebsd-proliant@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 22 10:38:30 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C044C8F0 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:38:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ziyanm@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pb0-f54.google.com (mail-pb0-f54.google.com [209.85.160.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E0268FC12 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:38:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pb0-f54.google.com with SMTP id rp8so1954490pbb.13 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2012 03:38:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:subject:date:references :to:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer; bh=CX4jqNrJ1zK9I3gYsPAlr/K0L0U1jTlL6f6VJM33B2o=; b=ljVnRXBHSdg7wqRtumi4bJiUuXCH5z0kVBxMVqJW6qKoOK5egAvT5XDivZk/xiRkoj QUGL2LfpA5gvbQ0SSD/NXKtPtrF8MmHXMk/v0e32mK72dG1eyRUpWOtm2zT6jTDOMmzK 6de7OpzdpSecxE6FF2LgrlYdcyjD3tpeW8G6G90y+XbrxVexMFIS4olDAjCNs5StvBMZ AxwB0mNN7BROL7q7Sxnv0qQ1VoIwEUFcFBcJynd3SQaQxztJjBb8DC1ZLHxeyx17K/OJ ZsKbLKSQgqM4WIrBZ6ZYoEth6C4Wy10LGtq3HdW55WuV0GsNJIO87rfZlL54oSnGGeYs 7Cdw== Received: by 10.68.136.138 with SMTP id qa10mr28897692pbb.142.1350902310012; Mon, 22 Oct 2012 03:38:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ziyans-macbook.cedyn.pdn.ac.lk (nat11.pdn.ac.lk. [192.248.41.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id uk9sm5534977pbc.63.2012.10.22.03.38.27 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 22 Oct 2012 03:38:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Ziyan Maraikar Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: REMCONS broken after upgrading to 9.1-RC2 Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:08:16 +0530 References: To: freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org Message-Id: <18068A7B-00E0-46A6-9653-837520EA9E04@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1278) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1278) X-BeenThere: freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Technical discussion of FreeBSD on HP ProLiant server platforms." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:38:30 -0000 [cross-posted to freebsd-questions] Hello all,=20 I had a working REMCONS setup on Freebsd 9.0 for remote access on my HP = DL165 G7 (LO100i). I recently built and installed 9.1-RC2 on a separate = dataset on this machine's ZFS pool and merged in my existing = configuration from 9.0.=20 On 9.1-RC2 I no longer get a login prompt. However, I still do have = access to the loader prompt and can see the kernel boot messages on the = serial console. I built my GENERIC kernel and world using clang with = default flags. I see that the kernel identifies the serial port getty = has spawned on the port. # dmesg |grep uart=20 uart0: <16550 or compatible> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0=20= uart0: console (115200,n,8,1)=20 # ps axl|grep ttyu0=20 0 5405 1 0 20 0 11996 1416 ttyin Is+ u0 0:00.00 = /usr/libexec/getty std.115200 ttyu0=20 Here are the relevant configuration bits I copied over from 9.0 setup = that works:=20 /etc/ttys:=20 ttyu0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.115200" screen-256color on secure=20 /boot/loader.conf:=20 boot_multicons=3D"YES"=20 boot_serial=3D"YES"=20 comconsole_speed=3D"115200"=20 console=3D"comconsole,vidconsole"=20 # kenv |grep uart.0=20 hint.uart.0.at=3D"isa"=20 hint.uart.0.flags=3D"0x10"=20 hint.uart.0.irq=3D"4"=20 hint.uart.0.port=3D"0x3F8"=20 Have there been any changes to the serial console setup in 9.1 or has = anybody else experienced similar problems?=20 __=20 Thanks,=20 Ziyan.=20 From owner-freebsd-proliant@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 23 22:21:07 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC70AFCC for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:21:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ziyanm@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pb0-f54.google.com (mail-pb0-f54.google.com [209.85.160.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8C5F8FC0A for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:21:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pb0-f54.google.com with SMTP id rp8so819108pbb.13 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:21:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer; bh=NpLamWW2pQF96nI4FdYtLbux4F88HVlyPze/nTryg8o=; b=PFGa5ZzttKosRyJ1RsdlPeI13JEC2D94SSKMUMNcxyPUqQnq7sprVTTxe2QqViINT3 AcKV6eoLbDgxT/SnyqWYU7PFGOwXfkob4W/TXNLMT29Fh4dAEABO5MzvpwJvs4M/mcd6 MA0O1QNJQAE0O1gbw3zWNPSm/U348lkNgcMfhrUl56elIK+OVi5f/P2AyI6ez3uoyt9V h5EbrwlIEAbxxc1OUg0nkKxyoW1l+/sUNEPIgPWg9TyCxobUDVpX7o5YOTXeZ5LwzMGK yMT/lAiWBH0TG9oFCalQHSwOntjBf2SardTzB8oQitsU4E22QMgTBI79Lr5riIdLJnsm p6sA== Received: by 10.68.209.200 with SMTP id mo8mr44314296pbc.102.1351030867394; Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:21:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ziyans-macbook.lan ([112.135.248.0]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h6sm8350371paw.12.2012.10.23.15.21.05 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:21:06 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1278) Subject: Re: REMCONS broken after upgrading to 9.1-RC2 From: Ziyan Maraikar In-Reply-To: <18068A7B-00E0-46A6-9653-837520EA9E04@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 03:51:02 +0530 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <4778CC68-6054-43C2-8368-E38CFCD0DF0A@gmail.com> References: <18068A7B-00E0-46A6-9653-837520EA9E04@gmail.com> To: freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1278) X-BeenThere: freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Technical discussion of FreeBSD on HP ProLiant server platforms." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:21:08 -0000 On 22-Oct-2012, at 4:08 PM, Ziyan Maraikar wrote: > [cross-posted to freebsd-questions] > Hello all,=20 >=20 > I had a working REMCONS setup on Freebsd 9.0 for remote access on my = HP DL165 G7 (LO100i). I recently built and installed 9.1-RC2 on a = separate dataset on this machine's ZFS pool and merged in my existing = configuration from 9.0.=20 >=20 > On 9.1-RC2 I no longer get a login prompt. However, I still do have = access to the loader prompt and can see the kernel boot messages on the = serial console. I built my GENERIC kernel and world using clang with = default flags. I see that the kernel identifies the serial port getty = has spawned on the port. FYI, enabling the BIOS output on COM1 (REMCONS port) and setting = appropriate baud/parity/stop bits fixed the problem. I can't recall the = exact CMOS setting that worked right now. __ Ziyan.