07-17-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by
garethr
How about set up a "getty" process to listen on it and present a login prompt?
Put something like this in /etc/inittab, then "telinit q":
tty1:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/getty /dev/tty1
tty2:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/getty /dev/tty2
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Then, of course, use a serial console to see whether you can see a login prompt.
If i put the lines in inittab file what do i have to do now shall i connect serial cable from AIX to the PC and configure hyperterminal?
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I tried to configure modem according to the following document but the following error occured
The output of slattach connand is as follows.
what is the solution
# slattach tty1 38400 '"" ATZ OK ""'
strload: cannot load /usr/lib/drivers/slip: Cannot run a file that does not have a valid format.
slattach: 0821-300 ifconfig command must be run for this tty before slattach can be run.
# slattach tty1
strload: cannot load /usr/lib/drivers/slip: Cannot run a file that does not have a valid format.
slattach: 0821-300 ifconfig command must be run for this tty before slattach can be run.
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nsd-xfer
nsd-xfer(8) nsd 3.2.12 nsd-xfer(8)
NAME
nsd-xfer - AXFR client to transfer zones from a name server
SYNOPSIS
nsd-xfer [-4] [-6] [-a address[@port]] [-p port] [-s serial] [-T tsiginfo] [-v] -z zone -f file servers
DESCRIPTION
Nsd-xfer is program to transfer zones from a name server using AXFR. NSD is a complete implementation of an authoritative DNS nameserver.
OPTIONS
-4 Only send to IPv4 addresses.
-6 Only send to IPv6 addresses.
-a address[@port]
Specify the source address (and port) to send from.
-f file
The file to store the zone in.
-p port
Specify the port to send to.
-s serial
Specify the serial of the current zone. The zone is only transferred if the master server has a zone with a greater serial number.
-T tsiginfo
Use TSIG to verify the zone transfer. The tsiginfo file must contain the TSIG key information. The file is removed upon successful
reading of the key. The format of the tsiginfo file is described in the doc/README file (section 3.3).
-v Be more verbose.
-z zone
Specify the zone to receive.
servers
List of nameservers to try.
EXAMPLES
To run this program the standard way type:
# nsd-xfer -z foobar.cz -f foobar.cz.zone 1.2.3.4
SEE ALSO
nsd(8), nsdc(8), nsd.conf(5), nsd-checkconf(8), nsd-notify(8), nsd-patch(8), zonec(8)
AUTHORS
NSD was written by NLnet Labs and RIPE NCC joint team. Please see CREDITS file in the distribution for further details.
NLnet Labs jul 19, 2012 nsd-xfer(8)