Re: No controlling tty

From: Keith Matthews (invalid_at_frequentous.co.uk)
Date: 08/11/05

  • Next message: Michael T. Davis: "Re: No controlling tty" 
    Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 09:25:32 +0100

    Michael T. Davis wrote:

    > I have a "turnkey" OpenBSD 3.1 system on an i386 box running as a
    > firewall. (It's turnkey in the sense that it's supported by someone else
    > for such things as patches and OS upgrades and at present, it's stuck at
    > v3.1 of
    > the OS.) I'm in the configuration phase right now, so it's not hooked up
    > to a
    > network. I would still like to access it remotely, so I figured I could
    > connect it's serial port to a PC (which is connected to the 'net) running
    > Windows XP Pro, start a Remote Desktop session to the PC, then open a
    > terminal
    >

    Can we assume you have a special reason for not using SSH ? That's how I
    access all of the boxes I support.

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