Re: ssh between Linux Sparc and PC
On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 01:11:11PM -0700, Walter Keeler wrote:
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> On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Ben Collins wrote:
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> > Actually the modprobe problem may be realted to your getty's respawning, which in
> > turn may be causing your ssh problem. Sounds like you have a headless machine
> > that is running getty's or you didn't configure one of the console type supports.
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> > If you are running a headless system, I suggest commenting them out of /etc/inittab
> > and running "init q" as root.
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> > Ben
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> I am in fact running janus headless (mostly), not for any good reason but
> because I haven't yet gotten around to buying a Sun-compatible kvm switch.
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> When I need to do admin work on it, I move my monitor connection over from
> the PC and attach a Sun keyboard/mouse. Should I uncomment the gettys from
> inittab and rerun init q before re-heading?
Yeah, and most likely you only need to uncomment the first one unless you really
need more than one virtual console when you hook up the monitor.
Ben
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