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SG-1100 usb/serial console:driver installation: macOS ≥ 10.13: add note about enabling driver

Added by Steven Kan over 2 years ago. Updated over 2 years ago.

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Assignee:
Jim Pingle
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Products
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https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/solutions/sg-1100/connect-to-console.html

should include a note, copied from Prolific driver download page:

https://prolificusa.com/product/pl2303gl-8-pin-usb-uart-bridge-controller/

"Mac OS High Sierra 10.13 introduces a new feature that requires user approval before loading new third-party kernel extensions. Go to System Preferences - Security & Privacy and click Allow."

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Updated by Jim Pingle over 2 years ago

  • Category changed from Installation / Upgrades to Products
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Updated by Jim Pingle over 2 years ago

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Note added and deployed for both 1100 and 5100 (the only two using PL2303). The actual prompt/procedure was a bit different when I tried it (on macOS 12.6, the most recent) so I noted that first and then their general note below that.

https://gitlab.netgate.com/docs/pfsense-platforms/-/commit/53bfb38b760b40658ef6b9647ba062b7b0560644

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