RE: [Sheflug] where to add a beep on shutdown

["Dawson, Alan" <DawsonA [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chris Johnson wrote:
>> whilst probably not as simple as adding a some beeps, you could put a
>> terminal on the serial port.
> My desktop PCs are right next to the firewall PC and another
> box on the desk
> is the last thing I want!
> But thanks for the suggestion of an alternative.

When I said terminal I meant "tty"  ie, you could use the serial cable and
serial port on your desktop to log on to the firewall, just as you do with a
monitor and keyboard. 

Just like you do on managed switches and proprietry firewalls ( cisco PIX )
etc.


Alan Dawson
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ICT Services
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