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	<prompt>login:</prompt> message at an initial speed and watches the
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	<prompt>login:</prompt> message at an initial speed and watches the
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	characters that come back in response.  If the user sees junk, it is
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	characters that come back in response.  If the user sees junk, it is
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	assumed that they know they should press the
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	assumed that they know they should press the
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	<keycode>Enter</keycode> key until they see a recognizable
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	<keycap>Enter</keycap> key until they see a recognizable
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	prompt.  If the data rates do not match, <command>getty</command> sees
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	prompt.  If the data rates do not match, <command>getty</command> sees
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	anything the user types as <quote>junk</quote>, tries going to the next
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	anything the user types as <quote>junk</quote>, tries going to the next
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	speed and gives the <prompt>login:</prompt> prompt again.  This
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	speed and gives the <prompt>login:</prompt> prompt again.  This
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	<para>Try dialing into the system; be sure to use 8 bits, no parity,
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	<para>Try dialing into the system; be sure to use 8 bits, no parity,
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	  and 1
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	  and 1
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	  stop bit on the remote system.  If you do not get a prompt right
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	  stop bit on the remote system.  If you do not get a prompt right
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	  away, or get garbage, try pressing <keycode>Enter</keycode>
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	  away, or get garbage, try pressing <keycap>Enter</keycap>
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	  about once per second.  If you still do not see a
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	  about once per second.  If you still do not see a
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	  <prompt>login:</prompt> prompt after a while, try sending a
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	  <prompt>login:</prompt> prompt after a while, try sending a
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	  <command>BREAK</command>. If you are using a high-speed modem to do
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	  <command>BREAK</command>. If you are using a high-speed modem to do
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	    you may want to do so in order to make sure things are set up
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	    you may want to do so in order to make sure things are set up
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	    correctly.</para>
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	    correctly.</para>
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	  <para>Hit any key, other than <keycode>Enter</keycode>, at the console to
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	  <para>Hit any key, other than <keycap>Enter</keycap>, at the console to
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	    interrupt the boot process.  The boot blocks will then prompt you
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	    interrupt the boot process.  The boot blocks will then prompt you
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	    for further action.  You should now see something like:</para>
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	    for further action.  You should now see something like:</para>
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	  <para>Verify the above message appears on either the serial or
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	  <para>Verify the above message appears on either the serial or
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	    internal console or both, according to the options you put in
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	    internal console or both, according to the options you put in
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	    <filename>/boot.config</filename>.  If the message appears in the
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	    <filename>/boot.config</filename>.  If the message appears in the
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	    correct console, hit <keycode>Enter</keycode> to continue the boot
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	    correct console, hit <keycap>Enter</keycap> to continue the boot
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	    process.</para>
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	    process.</para>
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	  <para>If you want the serial console but you do not see the prompt
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	  <para>If you want the serial console but you do not see the prompt
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	    on the serial terminal, something is wrong with your settings.  In
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	    on the serial terminal, something is wrong with your settings.  In
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	    the meantime, you enter <option>-h</option> and hit Enter/Return
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	    the meantime, you enter <option>-h</option> and hit <keycap>Enter</keycap> or <keycap>Return</keycap>
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	    (if possible) to tell the boot block (and then the boot loader and
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	    (if possible) to tell the boot block (and then the boot loader and
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	    the kernel) to choose the serial port for the console. Once the
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	    the kernel) to choose the serial port for the console. Once the
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	    system is up, go back and check what went wrong.</para>
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	    system is up, go back and check what went wrong.</para>

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