Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 12:50:18 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Initial installation console Message-ID: <20000920125017.E9141@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.2.20000920153739.02040eb0@64.20.73.233>; from forrie@forrie.com on Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 03:39:20PM -0400 References: <5.0.0.25.2.20000920153739.02040eb0@64.20.73.233>
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* Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com> [000920 12:46] wrote: > Can the configuration for bootup and initial installation be configured to > detect (and configure) a serial console. This would be very useful for > rackmount systems. Yes, I know it can be done manually after the > installation is completed with a monitor; but this would save some time. > > If I'm missing something obvious, please let me know. I just tested it > with a 2u system, booted up with a serial console, and it wasn't detected. If you boot without a keyboard attached and make sure you're using "Com1" then it should work. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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