* Bruce Bauer wrote: > Problem: > OpenBSD 4.2 on i386 > Serial port /dev/cua00 connected to the console port on a firewall. > I need to catch all text output from the serial port to a file. > The process doing this must survive a loss of network. > The box is running headless.
I could suggest you run cu in a screen session. I have used cu ... | tee logfile in the past, but there are possibly more elegant solutions > I have tried simple things like cat and buffer, but these processes exit > after one or two lines of output. > I need a process that will run until interrupted, and that doesn't need a > controlling session. > > Google searches on this yield a lot of noise about redirecting console > output to a serial port. > > _________________________ > OpenBSD is the _only_ operating system that takes security as > seriously as it should be taken. Consider the why of OpenBSD's > accomplishments. Remove the why and you remove what they accomplished. > Use OpenBSD and think like Windows and get Windows security.
