From: Benjamin Minshall (minshall@intellicon.biz)
Date: Wed Jun 04 2003 - 15:51:11 EDT
Thanks to those who replied:
system administration account [sysadmin@astro.su.se]
Kynaston Roger [Roger.Kynaston@lbhf.gov.uk]
Solution (as suggested by sysadmin@astro.su.se):
Will it boot if you connect a device to serial port A? If so, you
probably need to tell it to ignore the lack of a carrier on ttya. Try
eeprom ttya-ignore-cd
If it is set to false, do
eeprom ttya-ignore-cd=true
> -----Original Message-----
>
> Greetings-
>
> I have an Ultra 1 (167MHz, 128 MB) that refuses to boot without
> an attached
> keyboard. With keyboard and monitor attached, the boot process is normal.
> This machine uses the internal TP ethernet adapter and aquires network
> settings from DHCP; it boots Solaris 8 installed on the local SCSI disk.
> Without the keyboard attached, the Ultra 1 powers on, but never
> retrieves an
> IP address from the DHCP server, and it doesn't seem to progess with the
> boot at all. I'm fairly inexperienced with Sun hardware, but I have this
> one SPARC server to manage at my workplace.
>
> Thanks for any help,
> -Ben
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