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Re: install on j5600



On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 01:46:14PM -0500, Michael Caldwell wrote:
> I'm sorry... after further investigation... it is not a network
> problem. I would have realized this earlier if the 'ping' utility had
> been included on the boot cd. Tests with 'nc' prompted me to check
> what was being written to the resolv.conf. That revealed that what was
> being displayed on the screen was not exactly what the program was
> receiving. This was not big surprise because I am having both keyboard
> and terminal issues. Any ideas why the default terminal settings would
> not work?

What are the default settings?
Normally a serial port should be set to 9600,N,8,1.
export TERM=vt100 or TERM=linux should work fine.

grant

>  Thank you for all of your suggestions. I apologize for any
> wasted time.
> 
> --
> Michael Caldwell
> 
> On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 15:21:02 -0500, Michael Caldwell
> <michael.caldwell@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Has anyone successfully installed on a J5600? I am trying to install
> > over the network (booting from a CD)... but I am having trouble with
> > the network interface. It is recognized during boot but it seems like
> > the driver is not functioning correctly. I can configure the interface
> > with 'ifconfig' but I can neither send nor receive packets. It is not
> > a dead NIC... that was working fine under HPUX when this server was
> > taken out a commission a few weeks ago. Any help would be greatly
> > appreciated. I do not have prior experience with the HPPA
> > architecture.
> > 
> > Thank you for your time,
> > Michael Caldwell
> > 
> > Sys Admin
> > Penn State University
> >
> 
> 
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