[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] Serial console funnies
> I have a dual-processor machine with no keyboard/monitor on it that I would > like > to use for Xen but I'm having problems getting the serial console to work > properly. > > I can see the system boot up into dom0 and I get the login prompt so it all > looks setup correctly, but it won't take keyboard input - at least not into > the > login process on dom0. if I ssh into the box and try to read from the serial > port I still get nothing. > > However, if I do ^a^a^a I can interact with the Xen code, so the serial port > itself is working, it just seems like it's not getting passed down to dom0. > > I've had this from 2.0->2.0.3 and also with the latest unstable bk. > > FWIW this is my grub entry: > > title Xen (2.0/Linux 2.6.10) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /xen.gz com1=57600,8n1 dom0_mem=131072 > module /vmlinuz-2.6.10-xen0 ro root=/dev/sda5 console=ttyS0 Are you running a getty on /dev/ttyS0 -- have a look in /etc/inittab. You'll probably need to edit /etc/securetty too. Setup is per standard Linux console. Ian ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel
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