Re: [Xen-users] domU consoles

[Andrej Radonic <andrej.radonic@xxxxxxxx>]

Yura Pismerov wrote:
> Yes, but how about. let's say, 100 VMs ?
> IMHO setting up shell aliases (eg. alias vm1='xm console dom1') would be
> more scalable solution.
> Though you'd lose screen buffer in this case and would not be able to
> scroll back (or I am mistaken ?)
> So here is a better solution using old good program called "screen":
>
> alias vm1="screen -T vt100 -a -A -S vm1 xm console dom1"
> alias scd='screen -dr'  # to re-attach screen
> alias sls='screen -ls' # to list all screen sessions
>
> Then you can run "vmN" will open screen sessions to domN from any shell.
>   
Hi Yura,
I don't quite get the point: what's the advantage over issuing "xm 
console <DOMAIN>" and switching back to dom0 with CTRL+5 ?
In each case you need 1 command to connect to the domU console and 1 to 
detach.
Greetz,
Andrej

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