[geeks] Perle Terminal Server - what's the magic incantaion for Break?

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Tue Oct 10 15:12:23 CDT 2006


brian.dunbar at liftport.com wrote:
> I've got a Solaris server - V120 - hooked by serial line to a Pearle
> Terminal Server (consoleserver 9000).  We get to that by SSH over the LAN.
> 
> What I want (need) to do is drop the server to the OK prompt.  For tools
> I've got PuTTY (on an XP box) and Terminal on my MacBook.
> 
> Issuineg SIGTERM (from putty) does not seem to phase the beast.  It
> sneeers at me!
> 
> Short of dragging a keyboard and monitor over there what's a guy to do to
> get to OK prompt from a terminal session?  I'm dead certain it's a) easy
> and b) I'm overlooking something really simple.

I believe what you want to send is Ctrl-Break.


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