<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">This should help:<br><br><a href="http://www.softpanorama.org/Solaris/Startup_and_shutdown/serial_console_on_solaris.shtml">http://www.softpanorama.org/Solaris/Startup_and_shutdown/serial_console_on_solaris.shtml</a><br><br>-Trish<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Sep 25, 2008, at 10:18 AM, nikolai wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Folks,<br><br>I inherited an old V210 with no cdrom and no video card<br>that runs Solaris. I know the root password, but ...<br>root is not allowed over the network, so my only<br>option of getting into the box is serial. My trusty<br>old null cable doesn't seem to be working.<br><br>Can anybody enlighten me about what sort of cable I need<br>there (and where to get it :). Any pointers are welcome.<br><br>Thanks.<br>--<br> Nikolai<br>_______________________________________________<br>talk mailing list<br><a href="mailto:talk@lists.nycbug.org">talk@lists.nycbug.org</a><br>http://lists.nycbug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>