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Re: Sparc5 ohne Monitor, Terminal und Keyboard

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From: Tino Reinhardt
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 00:00
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Tim Ehlert <tim@startplus.de> wrote:
> Hmm, Netzwerkkonfiguration? Die sollte richtig sein, oder in welche Richtung
> denkst Du jetzt. Die Kiste faehrt hoch sobald ein Ausgabegeraet

Nenn du sie am Terminal bootest, bist du dann im Netz? :)
Kannst du dich dann ohne Konfiguration per Hand via ssh einloggen? 

Aber ich habe hier noch etwas in Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.hardware
gefunden, das sieht sehr gut aus. Ich hoffe, du akzeptierst Englisch
und fullquotes in bln.comp.sun:

"Mike Pelley" <mike@pelleys.com> writes:
>>Folks,
>>
>>I have an old SparcStation 5 that we use for the configuration of several
>>devices.  I want to put this system in a rack without a keyboard/mouse (and
>>monitor).  However, the system won't boot without the keyboard/mouse.  Is
>>there a firmware setting/internal jumper that will allow the system to boot
>>without a keyboard/mouse connected and send any console commands to a
>>terminal connected to the serial port?
>>
>
>   setenv ttya-ignore-cd? true           (at the "ok" prompt)
>   reset
>or
>   eeprom ttya-ignore-cd=true            (at root's shell prompt)
>   init 6
>
>The usual cause of a headless machine failing to boot is that
>the cable is not providing a signal to the RS232 connector's
>CD pin, and the firmware wasn't told to ignore the CD pin.
>The above command tells the firmware to ignore it.
>
>Sometimes, application programs started at boot time demand that
>the console be a graphics device rather than a serial port, but
>that's relatively rare.
>You can additionally set the input-device and output-device
>variables to "ttya", but the default settings of "keyboard"
>and "screen" respectively will switch to the ttya port anyway
>when boot prom notices there's no keyboard attached.
>
>  -Greg

Sieht doch jut aus, oder?
t.

BTW: Falls bei startplus.de noch mehr Suns verschenkt werden,
haette ich gern noch eine ;) SCNR
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