Hello! Igor Sobrado schrieb: > I think that it is a security feature. Just my opinion, but I think > that it would be too easy to lock a Soekris computer by redirecting > the comBIOS to the second serial port on a machine with a single port.
I fully agree but because of another aspect of security. On some systems the second port may be used for a dial-up modem. If the Soekris box crashes a remote person can be able to modify the boot process. Regards Andreas Schweigstill -- Dipl.-Phys. Andreas Schweigstill Schweigstill IT | Embedded Systems Schauenburgerstraße 116, D-24118 Kiel, Germany Phone: (+49) 431 5606-435, Fax: (+49) 431 5606-436 Mobile: (+49) 171 6921973, Web: http://www.schweigstill.de/ _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
