On Sunday 18 May 2003 11:41 pm, Stanley Reynolds wrote:
> > story: then i left
> > puttytel running, with no other login (nothing on
> > serial console) and
> > forgot about it after a while. No more than 2 hours
> > later the vax
> > crashed. I hooked up a serial console and i saw it
> > crashed to the >>>
> > prompt, while doing nothing ?!?!
>
> Sometimes a break or framing error will cause a halt.
> When you say you hooked up a serial console does that
> mean it was running without a cable ? Had you turned
> off the terminal or rebooted the pc that is the
> console ? I seem to remember that you can change this
> behavior with a console command.


IIRC: 
>>> set controlp [0|1] 

alex

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