USB support + Supermicro IPMI KVM = no keyboard

Steven Hartland killing at multiplay.co.uk
Fri Aug 28 08:49:45 UTC 2009


Our testing was on 7.0 at the time.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Miroslav Lachman" <000.fbsd at quip.cz>


> Jurgen Weber wrote:
>> Steve
>> 
>> Were you ever able to solve this? we are experiencing the same problem.
> 
> Can I ask you, what type of Supermicro server you have or what IPMI/KVM 
> module?
> 
> We have 6016TT-TF with onboard IPMI, and "virtual USB keyboard" doesn't 
> work only on 7.2 installation CD/ISO, but if 7.2-RELEASE is installed on 
> the HDD with GENERIC kernel, remote console / keyboard works fine.
> 8.0 CD / ISO works fine. So in our case, the problem is only with 7.2 
> kernel used for installer, not with GENERIC kernel of running system.
> Can you confirm this behavior?

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