How to get a shell prompt

From:	"Garry Taylor" <gtaylor at proxim dot com>
To:	<m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch>
Subject:	How to get a shell prompt
Date:	Thu, 7 Aug 2003 15:54:51 +0800

Hi All,
Well since my first NOOB question was not answered, I 
wonder if anyone will answer this one??????

How to get a shell prompt from the serial port once
m0n0wall has booted?

Ah I guess there is no shell running, so the answer is
you cannot!!