Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 16:17:46 -0500 From: "John W. De Boskey" <jwd@bsdwins.com> To: Current List <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: No console on AlphaServer 2000 4/233 4.2-RC1 Message-ID: <20001121161746.A52853@bsdwins.com> In-Reply-To: <20001121125955.A76196@FreeBSD.org>; from jwd@FreeBSD.ORG on Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 12:59:56PM -0800 References: <20001121125955.A76196@FreeBSD.org>
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Grr... make that 4.2-RC1 FreeBSD 4.2-RC1 #0: Thu Nov 16 06:10:10 EST 2000 -john ----- John W. De Boskey's Original Message ----- > > Hi, > > Console, console, where's the console? > > We are attempting to use FreeBSD 4.2-RC2 on an > AlphaServer 2000 4/233 and are running into trouble > with the console device. > > When we boot from the CD, it comes up to the boot > prompt on the console where we tell it to boot from > the cd device. The cd then boots up to the following: > > /stand/sysinstall running as init on serial console > > These are the predefined terminal types available to > sysinstall when running stand-alone. Please choose the > closest match for your particular terminal. > > 1 ...................... Standard ANSI terminal. > 2 ...................... VT100 or compatible terminal. > 3 ...................... FreeBSD system console (color) > 4 ...................... FreeBSD system console (monochrome) > > 5 ...................... xterm terminal emulator > > Your choice: (1-5) > > > At this point, no keyboard input is accepted. > > > > We then successfully installed onto an AlphaServer 1000 > and moved the disks to the 2000. At this point the console > is still useless, but we can telnet into the machine and > use it... > > I've included the dmesg output below. Note, on the console > after boot, but right before the useless login prompt: > > Cannot open /dev/ttyv0: not such device or address > > and from ls: > > %ls -al /dev/ttyv0 > crw------- 1 root wheel 12, 0 Nov 21 10:02 /dev/ttyv0 > > > So, it seems getty can't open the virtual terminal > devices. A ps -aux right after boot: > > PID PPID UID %CPU %MEM STAT TIME COMMAND > 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 DLs 0:00.00 (swapper) > 1 0 0 0.0 0.2 ILs 0:00.03 (init) > 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 DL 0:00.00 (pagedaemon) > 3 0 0 0.0 0.0 DL 0:00.00 (vmdaemon) > 4 0 0 0.0 0.0 DL 0:00.00 (bufdaemon) > 5 0 0 0.0 0.0 DL 0:00.07 (syncer) > 83 1 0 0.0 0.4 Ss 0:00.57 syslogd -s > 86 1 1 0.0 0.3 Is 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/portmap > 102 1 0 0.0 0.5 Is 0:00.13 inetd -wW > 104 1 0 0.0 0.5 Is 0:00.04 cron > 107 1 0 0.0 0.8 Is 0:00.05 sendmail: accepting connections > (sen > 111 1 0 0.0 0.8 Is 0:05.88 /usr/sbin/sshd > 141 102 0 0.0 0.9 Ss 0:00.37 telnetd > 142 141 896 0.0 0.3 Is 0:00.23 -ksh (ksh) > 159 142 0 0.0 0.3 S 0:00.26 -su (ksh) > 206 159 0 0.0 0.2 R+ 0:00.00 /bin/ps -axo pid aux > 140 1 0 0.0 0.4 Is+ 0:00.05 /usr/libexec/getty Pc console > > > and dmesg: (Yes, the 1st 2 lines are from dmesg, and I cannot > find where they are coming from yet). > > Unrecognized boot flag '0'. > Unrecognized boot flag ','. > Copyright (c) 1992-2000 The FreeBSD Project. > Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 > The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. > FreeBSD 4.2-RC1 #0: Thu Nov 16 06:10:10 EST 2000 > root@apdrb.vms.sas.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/ALPHADOG > DEC AlphaServer 2100 > AlphaServer 2000 4/233, 233MHz > 8192 byte page size, 1 processor. > CPU: EV45 (21064A) major=6 minor=2 > OSF PAL rev: 0x4000c0002012d > real memory = 266264576 (260024K bytes) > avail memory = 254279680 (248320K bytes) > Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xfffffc00005f8000. > md0: Malloc disk > pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0 > sym0: <810> port 0x10000-0x100ff mem 0x81080000-0x810800ff irq 33 at device > 1.0 on pci0 > sym0: No NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-10, SE, parity checking > sym0: interrupting at T2 irq 33 > isab0: <Intel 82375EB PCI-EISA bridge> at device 2.0 on pci0 > isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0 > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x1011, dev=0x0004) at 6.0 irq 32 > de0: <Digital 21143 Fast Ethernet> port 0x10100-0x1017f mem > 0x81080100-0x8108017f irq 36 at device 7.0 on pci0 > de0: interrupting at T2 irq 36 > de0: DEC DE500-BA 21143 [10-100Mb/s] pass 3.0 > de0: address 00:00:f8:07:3a:b7 > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x10d5, dev=0x0002) at 8.0 irq 37 > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x4f24, dev=0x1721) at 12.0 irq 33 > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x0100, dev=0x0100) at 12.4 irq 65 > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x4f24, dev=0x1721) at 13.0 irq 33 > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x0100, dev=0x0100) at 13.4 irq 65 > fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0 > fdc0: interrupting at T2 irq 6 > fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold > fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0 > atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0 > atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0 > atkbd0: interrupting at T2 irq 1 > psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0 > psm0: interrupting at T2 irq 12 > psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device ID 0 > mcclock0: <MC146818A real time clock> at port 0x70-0x71 on isa0 > sio0: configured irq 4 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 > sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa0 > sio0: type 16550A > sio0: interrupting at T2 irq 4 > sio1: reserved for low-level i/o > ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x3bc-0x3c3 irq 7 on isa0 > ppc0: Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode > ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0 > lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0 > lpt0: Polled port > ppc0: interrupting at T2 irq 7 > Timecounter "alpha" frequency 233332635 Hz > Waiting 2 seconds for SCSI devices to settle > da0 at sym0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da0: <DEC RZ1CF-AF (C) DEC 1614> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device > da0: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 8), Tagged Queueing Enabled > da0: 4091MB (8380080 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 521C) > da1 at sym0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0 > da1: <DEC RZ1CF-AF (C) DEC 1614> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device > da1: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 8), Tagged Queueing Enabled > da1: 4091MB (8380080 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 521C) > da2 at sym0 bus 0 target 2 lun 0 > da2: <DEC RZ1CF-AF (C) DEC 1614> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device > da2: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 8), Tagged Queueing Enabled > da2: 4091MB (8380080 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 521C) > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0a > WARNING: / was not properly dismounted > de0: enabling 10baseT port > cd0 at sym0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0 > cd0: <DEC RRD45 (C) DEC 1645> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-2 device > cd0: 4.237MB/s transfers (4.237MHz, offset 8) > cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present > > > Thanks! > John > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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