Re: Serial console configured ... break to DDB still doesn't work ..

2006-12-27 Thread Jo Rhett
Just FYI, hints aren't. Er, acpi ignores them. We found that if ACPI wants 2F8 on a given sio port, it was better ... er, only worked ;-) if we configured device.hints to match what ACPI expected. FYI, you might find -dH in /boot.config to be more useful that the console setting in

Re: Serial console configured ... break to DDB still doesn't work ..

2006-12-18 Thread Vivek Khera
On Dec 17, 2006, at 12:34 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I'm double checking with ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER set, to see if I can get *that* to work ... but, if anyone has any thoughts on this, please, I'm all ears ... I'm sooo close ... Definitely use ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER and turn off the

Serial console configured ... break to DDB still doesn't work ..

2006-12-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 so, I'm still missing a step here somewhere ... First, this is an HP Proliant Server ... I've tried using ssh and telnet to connect to iLO, and used 'vsp' for the virtual serial port ... Here's what I have so far ... kernel is built so that it

Re: Serial console configured ... break to DDB still doesn't work ..

2006-12-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Got it! ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER let's me do it ... Thanks for your patience ... this has to have been one of the most painful serial console configurations I've yet to have to do :( - --On Sunday, December 17, 2006 01:34:09 -0400 Marc G. Fournier