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Re: [Xen-devel] Cannot access dom0 console


  • To: "Zheng, Jeff" <jeff.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:21:16 +0100
  • Delivery-date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 02:21:55 -0700
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AcfbLUFDSbNzP4yKRbOhl5e0RR8n2gAAHRU8AABDw2AAAEIz8w==
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] Cannot access dom0 console

This does not affect the physical method of talking to the console at all.
It's just a change of name of the virtual console device. If you tell Xen to
attach its console to the serial line (console=com1), then dom0 virtual
console will also be on the serial line, just as before.

 -- Keir

On 10/8/07 10:18, "Zheng, Jeff" <jeff.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes. I tried 2 and it works. Thanks.
> 
> Another question is: Can I still use "console=ttyS0" to connect with serial?
> 
> Bests
> Jeff 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Keir Fraser [mailto:keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 2007年8月10日 17:06
>> To: Zheng, Jeff; xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Cannot access dom0 console
>> 
>> Default console has changed to /dev/xvc0.
>> 
>> Two solutions:
>> 1. Add 'xencons=ttyS' to your dom0 cmdline.
>> 2. Remove any 'console=' statements from you dom0 cmdline,
>> add a getty on
>> xvc0 to your dom0 inittab, and add xvc0 to your /etc/securetty file.
>> 
>> (1) Gets you previous console behaviour. (2) updates your dom0
>> to handle new
>> console behaviour.
>> 
>> -- Keir
>> 
>> On 10/8/07 10:03, "Zheng, Jeff" <jeff.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> In latest xen-unstable, we cannot access dom0 console.  When booting
>>> dom0, the screen does not display more thing at a specific point
>>> during the booting and the login prompt doesn't come out. Can access
>>> the systme through ssh/vnc.
>>> 
>>> Anyone sees this issue?
>> 
> 
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