From nobody Sat Nov 09 09:34:26 2024 X-Original-To: questions@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4XlrHd3tPqz5bsBc for ; Sat, 09 Nov 2024 09:34:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peo@nethead.se) Received: from ns1.nethead.se (ns1.nethead.se [5.150.237.139]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature ECDSA (P-384) client-digest SHA384) (Client CN "ns1.nethead.se", Issuer "E6" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4XlrHc0LgSz4b2w for ; Sat, 9 Nov 2024 09:34:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peo@nethead.se) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=nethead.se header.s=NETHEADSE header.b=DPrYwtev; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of peo@nethead.se designates 5.150.237.139 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=peo@nethead.se; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=nethead.se X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at Nethead AB DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=nethead.se; s=NETHEADSE; t=1731144868; bh=j36mqiv3jM3WXE1VnJ0G7ceMWa8j13IbykkCHdyxNTw=; h=Date:Subject:To:References:From:In-Reply-To; b=DPrYwtevR9q97eM6gAqqjQagX6htbziFvFQEAJ2tKQMxiy8Yj7kCyaOaTdF7hYqqZ ErIubxQnuIRsv4slpeJ/rDz2K+2A/lrb0EahLPgfn4+0ObvS4rej1WDZ7eM9YgxNXA Z/ZdoRCSJ7LoFJ4L+ysFqrtwQE2D4HRuFGp/G3rQ= Message-ID: Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2024 10:34:26 +0100 List-Id: User questions List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-questions List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Recover serial console after upgrade Content-Language: en-US To: questions@freebsd.org References: <1a2a9184-51de-44c4-af7e-07c9da7b12dd@nethead.se> <20241101175138735359595@bob.proulx.com> From: Per olof Ljungmark In-Reply-To: <20241101175138735359595@bob.proulx.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.99 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[nethead.se,none]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[nethead.se:s=NETHEADSE]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:5.150.237.139]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; XM_UA_NO_VERSION(0.01)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:8473, ipnet:5.150.192.0/18, country:SE]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[questions@freebsd.org]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[nethead.se:+] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4XlrHc0LgSz4b2w X-Spamd-Bar: --- On 2024-11-02 01:01, Bob Proulx wrote: > Per olof Ljungmark wrote: >> I am in the process of upgrading an old server, a Proliant DL360 G7. The >> virtual serial port at uart1 worked with 13.2, but after 13.4 it only works >> until some point in the boot process, then its gone. > > Do you have Boot Environments? If so then you could boot the > previously working one and then compare between the two and get the > newer one working. [...] For the record, changing hint.uart.1.at="acpi" hint.uart.1.port="0x2F8" to hint.uart.1.at="isa" hint.uart.1.irq="3" hint.uart.1.port="0x2F8" made the console work for the whole boot process, I guess some more magic is needed to make it work with acpi and the iLO Proliant G8/9. Per