[plug] remote control of a server

Bernard bernard at blackham.com.au
Tue Nov 13 21:34:20 WST 2001


On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 09:19:42PM +0800, Alan Graham wrote:
> I've recently put my firewall in a place that's hard to get at, physically.
>  This means I have to move it around to connect a monitor and keyboard to
> it if there's any boot problems.  Is there any way round this?

Alan,

One of the kernel compile options is something along the lines of
"Console on serial port" under Character Devices IIRC. I've never
done this but last time I looked most of the required details are in
help. This should start you out.

HTH,

Bernard.

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 Bernard Blackham
 bernard at blackham.com.au



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