Bug#122142: Happens here too
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 01:55:56PM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 08:25:41AM +1100, Craig Small wrote:
> > Remember, this was on a Sun Netra T1. They have serial ports but the
> > serial ports are also LOMs so I don't know if that changes them in any
> > way.
>
> What's a LOM?
Lights Out Module.
It's a very simple set of commands that run even when the machine is
hung or powered off. It means you can turn on/off or reset a box
in any state, up to some hardware failures.
http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hw/networking/netrat/t200/faq.html#7
But it might also do "something" to the serial port, considering that's
how you talkto it.
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