Re: 2509/2511 Routers...
Herb Peyerl <[email protected]>
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On May 17, 2007, at 5:21 PM, Keith wrote: > > I was wondering if the above boxes can be used as console servers to > FreeBSD machines? > > We have a 2511 that we use to connect to the console ports of our lab > routers, and tried to hook up a server to one of the console cables > but of > course it didnt appear to work. > > Is it possible to do with those kind of routers? Yes. These are my favourite kind of 'console server'. There should be a 'serial console faq' for freebsd somewhere.... You probably won't see BIOS output unless you have one of those serial capable biosen. you may have to diddle with flow control and so forth.... _______________________________________________ "Eat sushi frequently". - Avi [email protected] is the human contact address. [email protected] is the list posting address. See below URL for subscribe/unsubscribe and list options: http://inet-access.net/mailman/listinfo/list