[Soekris] Can't access serial console, but boots OK

[Saúl Ibarra]

I can't believe it! I bought a new cable and now it works!! What's the
probability of buying a faulty cable? Damm it, but now it works!! Thank you
all for you help!!

2007/4/29, Stuart Henderson <stu at spacehopper.org>:
>
> On 2007/04/28 17:13, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
> >
> > Another point: I'm not familiar with monowall, but if it is Linux-based
> > and you can log into it, try issuing the following command:
>
> FreeBSD-based; actually, thinking about it - since m0n0wall prints
> to the console while booting, even if fastboot=on you'll still usually
> see some output if the cable is wired correctly (readable if the speed
> is correct, garbled otherwise - possible exception being if one side
> is set to 115200 and the other isn't).
>
> If it's possible to test with a multimeter, pin 2 at one side must
> connect to pin 3 at the other (and vice-versa).
>
>


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Saúl -- "Some people say why, other just say, why not."
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