Headless question

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Oct 01), Kirk Strauser said:
> At 2003-10-01T20:29:06Z, "Darryl Hoar" <darryl at osborne-ind.com> writes:
> 
> > Do you have to do anything special to run it without a monitor (space
> > considerations) ?
> 
> I've been using a headless Alpha tracking 4-STABLE for about a year without
> taking any special measures.

You may also want to enable the serial console, so you can remotely
reboot the machine if it hangs on you.  I believe all that you need is
to add console="comconsole" to /boot/loader.conf, and possibly also
enable logins on /dev/ttyd0 in /etc/ttys.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com