On 23 Jan 2013, at 16:07, Dave Roberts <[email protected]> wrote:

> Anyway, we have an old Indigo SGI that runs our NMR.  It's a console only 
> system, and we access it via the network from another old SGI (toaster model 
> - blue).  The console does not have a video card (nor space for one), so I 
> can't plug in to it and see what's happening.
> 
> Anyway, our network was recently updated, and in doing so it has made access 
> to our console system unavailable.  We can't get there because the IP's that 
> used to be needed are no more.

I'm not familiar with the Indigo, but I presume it has a serial port over which 
you could log in to the machine.  Connect the Indigo to an accessible machine 
with a serial cable (you can even get serial/USB adapters that sort-of work, 
too) and run something like minicom or screen.

// Cheers; Johan


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