[MLB-WIRELESS] Serial console on Minitar AP

[Andrew Tiltman]

Yeah, shame everyones too chicken to try it :) 

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
[mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Grant Diffey
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 2:44 PM
To: Michael Charles
Cc: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Serial console on Minitar AP


On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 12:43:10PM +1000, Michael Charles wrote:
> After a bit of playing around, I managed to get a serial console on
the
> minitar AP.
> The kernal boots, runs busybox, init.sh & loads a login screen.
>  
> Unfortunatly there does not seem to be a valid login : (
That's easily fixed..

Change /etc/passwd to point at /bin/sh as a shell or modify the init
script to run a shell on the console (easier)
>  
> For more details see http://melbourne.wireless.org.au/wiki/?minitar
>  
> Please add any ideas, findings .etc 
>  
> Regards
> Mike

-- 
Grant Diffey aka "nevyn"

President of Computerbank Australia Inc.
http://www.computerbank.org.au/


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