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
Postdoctoral Fellow @ Physical Biosciences Division
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