Re: Sun Ultra 60 and serial console connection

Thanks to everyone for their help. Editing the /etc/default/kbd file and
setting the following entry fixed the problem.

KEYBOARD_ABORT=disable

Faisal

"Faisal Fayyaz" <> wrote in message
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> I have a Sun Ultra 60 workstation (OBP v3.2.5) that has an Elite 3D video
> card in it. However, since I don't have a Sun monitor or keyboard, I have
> attached a null modem cable between my PC laptop running Windows XP and
the
> serial port A on the Sun Ultra 60. For terminal emulation I am using
> TeraTerm Pro. Everything seems to work OK and I can get a console
> connection going. However, every time I shutdown the TeraTerm Pro
> application and re-connect, I notice my Sun Ultra 60 is at the "ok"
prompt.
> This is un-usual since I have done this with other Sun workstations
without
> seeing this problem. It seems that when I close the TeraTerm Pro
software,
> it must be sending a break signal that is causing the Ultra 60 to go to
the
> "ok" prompt. Does the Ultra 60 serial port behave differently from other
> Sun workstations (I have tried the same setup on an Ultra 10 and Ultra 30
> without problems). Has any one seen this and know of any remedies?
Greatly
> appreciate any info. Thanks.
>
> Faisal Fayyaz
> Dallas, Texas
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