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To: speth@scruz.net (James G. Speth)
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Subject: Re: Serial console for FreeBSD? 
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Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 17:03:42 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> disasters.  I'd particularly like to be able to control the machine in single
> user mode after a failed fsck.  Does FreeBSD support this level of control?

Yep!  See /sys/i386/conf/LINT where COMCONSOLE is defined.  On
ftp.cdrom.com, in fact, the console is watched by yet another machine
which can also reset it under remote control.

					Jordan