On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 10:54:04AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > 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. Hmm. Would you run the ioctl Richard mentioned on /dev/console and see what it returns? Matt
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