[geeks] Sun sparc station 5, reboot with serial console

Ryan mattyml at daemons.net
Sun Aug 25 11:46:12 CDT 2002


I usually use `kdb -a disable` when I hookup a PC. This disallows
the keyboard break sequence. 

- Ryan


On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 08:44, Thomas Bader wrote:
> Hi there
> 
> I connected a SparcStation 5 over a serial wire to a PC.
> Then I can use a programm like minicom on the PC to connect
> to the SparcStation.  So far, this works fine.
> 
> But there's a problem: when the PC gets rebooted, my
> SS5 gets down to the 'ok ' Prompt.
> 
> Is there a configuration tweak, which I can do in OpenBoot,
> so that my SS5 won't get down when the PC does reboot?  Or
> is there any other solution?
> 
> Cheers
>    Thomas
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