Re: [Xen-users] domU consoles

[Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu <m3freak@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2006-16-06 at 20:36 -0400, Chris Peterman wrote:
> Whoa thats cool! I'm gonna implement it on my machine tomorrow :D

Cool is right.  I'll be trying out the same. :)

Thanks for the idea, Itai!

Regards,

Ranbir

> 
> On Thursday 15 June 2006 19:27, Itai Tavor wrote:
> > > Paolo Supino wrote:
> > >> Hi
> > >>
> > >>  I have a couple of questions:
> > >> 2. How do I setup a dom0/domU in order to get a tty login?
> >
> > Not sure if it's quite what you're after, but I use the following in /
> > etc/inittab:
> >
> > 1:2345:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm top > /dev/tty1
> > 2:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm console dom1 > /dev/tty2 < /dev/tty2 2>&1
> > 3:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm console dom2 > /dev/tty3 < /dev/tty3 2>&1
> > 4:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm console dom3 > /dev/tty4 < /dev/tty4 2>&1
> > 5:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm console dom4 > /dev/tty5 < /dev/tty5 2>&1
> > 6:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm console dom5 > /dev/tty6 < /dev/tty6 2>&1
> > 7:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm console dom6 > /dev/tty7 < /dev/tty7 2>&1
> > 8:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/xm console dom7 > /dev/tty8 < /dev/tty8 2>&1
> > 9:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty9
> >
> > This gives me 'xm top' on the main console, console access to my
> > guests using ALT-F2..ALT-F8, and a host login prompt with ALT-F9.
> >
> > There's room for improvement... if a guest is down, the guest console
> > spits out an endless stream "Domain xxx isn't running" - I'm thinking
> > of wrapping the xm call in a script that will deal with that quietly.
> >
> > HTH, Itai
> >
> >
> >
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