From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 2 16: 2:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.amigo.net (smtp2.amigo.net [209.94.64.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38CD537B4C5 for ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 16:02:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from amigo.net ([209.94.67.250]) by smtp2.amigo.net (Post.Office MTA v3.1 release PO205b ID# 0-39855U5000L500S0) with ESMTP id AAA29022 for ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 17:02:29 -0700 Message-ID: <3A020095.50201@amigo.net> Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 17:02:29 -0700 From: Randy Smith Organization: Amigo.Net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE i386; en-US; m17) Gecko/20000808 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Login view serial connection Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Is it possible to login to a FreeBSD 4.1 box via a serial connection? I've read the section in the handbook that explains it but I have not been able to get a login prompt. All I get is the normal startup stuff sent to the serial caonnection but the login prompt appears on the console. What am I missing? -- Randy Smith Amigo.Net Webmaster 719-589-6100 ext. 113 http://www.amigo.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message