Slow swith between console (ALT - Fx) proliant DL160

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 03:48:57PM +0100, Johan Hendriks wrote:
> 
> 
> >>Onderwerp: Re: Slow swith between console (ALT - Fx) proliant DL160
> 
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 03:36:51PM +0100, Johan Hendriks wrote:
> >> Hello all
> >> I have a small issue when i switch between my console?s on a proliant DL160 G5 machine.
> >> It has a time gap from around 1 to 2 seconds and then it will switch to the next console after pressing ALT - F2
> >> 
> >> Do I need to set something in my loader.conf or sysctl.conf?
> 
> >Chances are you're using a USB keyboard.  Place the following in
> >/boot/loader.conf and reboot the machine:
> >
> >hint.kbdmux.0.disabled="1"
> 
> 
> No i have a normal ps/2 keyboard connected to it.

Try the above anyway.  There are known problems (and LORs) in kbdmux.

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