Andrew Sharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Philippe Troin wrote: > > > > Marco Gaiarin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Mandi! Philippe Troin > > > In chel di` si favelave... > > > > > > > 1. When the machine is at runlevel 2, I can start minicom, login via > > > > the serial console. If I close minicom without logging off, my > > > > session stays pending there, waiting for the next person to run > > > > minicom. > > > > > > Sorry, i've no answer to this... > > > > > > > > > > 2. Sometimes, the machine will go back to the OpenPROM prompt > > > > without any reasonable cause. This happens whether or nor minicom > > > > is attached to the serial console... If minicom is attached, I > > > > can see the following output: > > > > > > ...but for this... i've a PC attached via serial line to a SS10, and > > > also my SS10 hangs (i found now and then the ``ok'' prom prompt). > > > Simply i've noticed that halt/boot my PC with serial connected send in > > > some way a BREAK signal to serial line, and BREAK in serial console > > > language are interpreted as Stop-A. > > > > > > Now i live with serial cable disconnected, i plug these only if needed > > > and my SS10 have month of uptime... ;))) > > > > Yes, but the problem happens even when the computer acting as the > > console stays up all the time, with a minicom attached to the serial > > port... > > Bad cable.
The same machine when running Solaris 2.8 does not exhibit the problem... > The machine that stays on all the time, does it ever go to sleep? No, it's an SMP machine with power management disabled... Phil.

