[OpenIndiana-discuss] console local and via SOL

[sam at freudiger.nl]

wow, that was fast!

this did the trick:

$svcadm enable vtdaemon
$svcadm enable console-login:vt2


thank you!

Regards,
sam


On 13-01-15 10:23, Predrag Zecevic [Unix Systems Administrator] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I guess you should try to connect to local console even it it is 
> redirected to serial (I guess if you enable VT, you SHOULD be able to 
> use it).
>
> Also check:
> a) http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/4.6+Remote+Console
> b) if VT is/are enabled (on my OI box):
> $ svcs -a | grep vt
> online         Jan_12   svc:/system/vtdaemon:default
> online         Jan_12   svc:/system/console-login:vt3
> online         Jan_12   svc:/system/console-login:vt5
> online         Jan_12   svc:/system/console-login:vt6
> online         Jan_12   svc:/system/console-login:vt4
> online         Jan_12   svc:/system/console-login:vt2
>
> Regards.
>
> On 01/13/15 10:15 AM, sam at freudiger.nl wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I am pretty new to openindiana and am working on a custom solution to 
>> use serial over lan (SOL).
>> I have the serial port redirected to Lan interface and am able to 
>> connect to it via the BMC/IPMI -feature of the mainboard.
>> The output of /dev/console can be chosen by "eeprom console=ttya" and 
>> back by eeprom console=tetx (or can be set via setprop -oprion
>> in /boot/solaris/bootenv.rc) and I can then see and interact with the 
>> console via local VGA / keyboard (option text) or via SOL
>> (option ttya).
>> Now my question is; can this be changed to have a login available on 
>> both, local and via SOL?
>> Not 100% sure if this is the right place to ask this, if not, please 
>> point me in the right direction.
>>
>> Cheers
>> sam
>>
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