Subject: Re[2]: serial console configuration under NetBSD/OpenBSD
To: Bruce Anderson <brucea@shell.spacestar.net>
From: Timothy Kallinis <timothy@netfirms.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/17/2002 01:11:45
On 4 Jun 2002, Bruce Anderson wrote:

> On Fri, May 31, 2002 1:57 PM, Timothy Kallinis
> <mailto:timothy@netfirms.com> wrote:
> >
> >I also recompiled the kernel with this extra option:
> >
> >options  "CONSDEVNAME=\"com\"",CONADDR=0x3f8,CONSPEED=19200
> >
> >
> options          DDB_FROMCONSOLE=0
> 
> " Stamp out root logins .  .  .  . su "   --Bruce Anderson  
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I just tried this today and it worked.

Do you know how to recompile biosboot_com0.sym to use a speed other then
9600 bps for the serial console? I haven't had any luck doing this.

Thanks!

Timothy Kallinis
Systems Administrator | Netfirms, Inc. (www.netfirms.com)