Re: [tlug] SUN servers conole on Linux serial port

[Thomas Savarimuthu <viswas_thomas@example.com>]

On Saturday March 13 2004 11:18, Alberto Tomita wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 10:54:00 +0900
>
> Thomas Savarimuthu <viswas_thomas@example.com> wrote:
> > I have a sun server whos console is connected to a serial port of a
> > linux server  to access it remotely using minicom. Its quiet handy
> > and works fine until i restart the linux server. i.e, when i
> > restart the linux server, sun servers sense a suspend (break)
> > signal (similar to the stop-A in sun keyboard) and goes to "ok"
> > prompt.  I think when linux shuts down or loading serial driver
> > during boot, it sends a break singal to the serial port.
> >
> > How can i skip this problem? Any suggestions?
>
> if running Solaris 2.6 with serial drives contained in
> patch 105925-10 and above, or Solaris 8 and above, you can
> also try setting this in /etc/system:
>
>       KEYBOARD_ABORT=alternate
>
> this will change the break sequence to CR ~ CTRL+B

Thank you. I shall try to  insert this line on next reboot (since its 
uptime is ~400days now)

-Thomas