{"id":205,"date":"2011-10-25T15:59:23","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T15:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plugged.in\/?p=205"},"modified":"2011-10-25T15:59:23","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T15:59:23","slug":"serial-console-redirection-in-pfsense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/serial-console-redirection-in-pfsense\/","title":{"rendered":"Serial Console Redirection in pfsense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to show console output from a Serial device such as RS-232 interface, you need to make minor modifications in pfsense 2.0 distro.<\/p>\n<p>Switch to shell by pressing 8 from the pfsense console menu and edit the file \/boot\/loader.conf by typing:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>vi \/boot\/loader.conf<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Add the below lines to the file after pressin &#8220;i&#8221; (insert) or &#8220;A&#8221; (append)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>console=&#8221;comconsole,vidconsole&#8221;<br \/>\ncomconsole_speed=&#8221;115200&#8243;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>press ESC and type :wq to save and exit, we had choosen 115200 for baud rate as most of the devices accept those speeds, you may choose below rates.<\/p>\n<p>Add the following line to \/etc\/ttys<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>console\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;\/usr\/libexec\/getty Pc&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cons25\u00a0 on\u00a0 secure<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>type the following to enable booting from serial console<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>echo &#8216;-h&#8217; &gt;&gt; \/boot.config<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Note that, after adding -h to the<br \/>\nIf available be sure to configure BIOS serial console redirection with the same speed you set above.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"SCREEN\" style=\"margin: 0.75em 0px; line-height: 1; font-family: monospace; padding: 1ex;\">echo 'console=\"comconsole\"' &gt;&gt; \/boot\/loader.conf<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to show console output from a Serial device such as RS-232 interface, you need to make minor modifications in pfsense 2.0 distro. Switch to shell by pressing 8 from the pfsense console menu and edit the file \/boot\/loader.conf by typing: vi \/boot\/loader.conf Add the below lines to the file after pressin &#8220;i&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[372],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux_help"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"ckaraca","author_link":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/author\/ckaraca\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"If you want to show console output from a Serial device such as RS-232 interface, you need to make minor modifications in pfsense 2.0 distro. Switch to shell by pressing 8 from the pfsense console menu and edit the file \/boot\/loader.conf by typing: vi \/boot\/loader.conf Add the below lines to the file after pressin &#8220;i&#8221;&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.veriteknik.net.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}