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Date:      Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:47:24 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>
Cc:        Normand Leclerc <leclercn@videotron.ca>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Serial console drops dead
Message-ID:  <3C6AFB0C.B364DC97@mindspring.com>
References:  <000501c1b494$c9c22d30$038c898e@dactyl> <20020213150404.GK23566@cicely8.cicely.de>

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On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:46:07AM -0500, Normand Leclerc wrote:
> I am having an annoying problem with my serial console.  After a while
> (1 or 2 days) it drops dead.
>
> I have configured flags 0x30 for sio0 on FreeBSD 4.5 on my PC164sx
> computer.  The serial terminal is a computer that is not always turned
> on.

Use a null-modem cable, so that the computer doesn't have
any way of knowing (lack of DTR, RTS, CTS, DSR, DCD) that
you don't have the console turned on.

-- Terry

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