Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 13:08:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Dan <dan@expresscopy.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: No Login: on serial console Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904141308110.15989-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904130021590.69298-100000@admin.expresscopy.com>
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On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Dan wrote: > <snip> > >> Currently, when the machine boots and I'm on the serial console, I can see > >> everything up to the point when the bootstrap loader begins to load > >> the kernel. From that point on, connecting to the console via a serial > >> connection will show nothing, and will not allow me to log in. > > > >Maybe the BIOS is faking the keyboard? Try it but do '-h' instead; this > >forces the serial console. > > > >Your terminal is plugged into COM1 and is set for 9600 baud? > > > >Doug White > >Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > >http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > > > Okay, changed the /boot.config to be just -h, with no change. > > /etc/ttys reads: > > console "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" cons25 on secure > > Anything else I'm missing? Change 'console' to 'cuaa0'. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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