Re: serial port OK prompt

[Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl>]

Op 10-01-2008 om 15:26 schreef ?????????????????? / Nishant:
> On Jan 10, 2008 3:10 PM, Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> wrote:
> > What is the way to get to the OK prompt
> > when the console is a serial terminal?
> 
> My experience says - powercycle the box and remove monitor, keyboard
> and mouse before it loads openprom. Did it once on a SunBlade100 with
> minicom on a Linux box connected using a serial cable.

That will still boot the SUN. With setting
  setenv auto-boot? false
I get the OK prompt.

And for some reason does sending break now get me the OK prompt.
(Previous it didn't, hence the reason for this thread)

Note: The serial break doesn't get so fast to OK as 'STOP-A' does.


Thanks
Geert Stappers