* Dave Beckstrom <db...@atving.com> [2011-12-09 14:51]: > Hi Everyone, > > I've been googling and reading but haven't been able to find anything that > might help me solve a problem. Hoping you might be able to help. I haven't > done anything with a ux system in years and forgot most of what I knew. > > I purchased an ALIX2 with 3 network ports to use as a firewall. I installed > the latest build of flashrd onto the compact flash.
then you should seek help at some flashrd forum. I'm connected to the > Alix using putty and a serial port. I have to manually set the console > during boot, until I'm able to get it to boot to the point where I can upate > the /etc/boot.conf. I have no other ux boxes so have to do everything on > the Alix. > > It seems to boot fine but when it posts the system date/time it hangs. I > can't type anything. Any ideas? you have no getty on cereal. enable it in /etc/ttys. if you had just ignored all the myths about CF and wear and such bs and installed openbsd the installer would have done that for you. -- Henning Brauer, h...@bsws.de, henn...@openbsd.org BS Web Services, http://bsws.de, Full-Service ISP Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services. Dedicated Servers, Root to Fully Managed Henning Brauer Consulting, http://henningbrauer.com/
