-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 04/28/2012 01:38 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote: > On 04/28/12 01:29, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: >> Since I've been configuring a couple of systems lately for >> remote access, which include configuring the serial console, I'm >> wondering if it would be a good idea to change our inittab so >> that the default (commented out) definition of the serial >> consoles is a bit more.. modern. >> >> The current definition sets the console at 9600 baud, using >> vt100 emulation; I think most of us who configure it, do so at >> 115200 baud, and some prefer vt-utf8 over vt100 (the two are >> partially compatible as far as I can tell). >> >> Of the two systems I've configured – a SuperMicro server which >> is the new tinderbox host, and an HP for work – both have the >> default IPMI configuration for Serial-over-LAN set at 115200, and >> the HP also had VT-UTF8 by default for emulation (SuperMicro >> defaulted to vt100 but still allows utf8). >> >> Comments? >> > > Leave the old defaults, add an example with the new options? > > Since serial consoles are not default the user will have to > consciously enable them anyway, so there are no "defaults" > > Have fun, > > Patrick >
Yeah +1 on that - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJPnDvUAAoJEPqDWhW0r/LCJDwP/0Qn+OwDvZSEbMAto/DzAze0 Y13mXqOljzEg8nkaO7EODXbUdxE8PvVlRhMMyjOTBISFNWV4Y6Bv5jRfb3kx3M+j H8SZdh/SkpHQMyZVaBm2CN8abVpvrewPfyokaesIgDpJZxFYkvN/jP2fjMgZV+gs zLARFdch7yNWx5/a7Qe4GVzCsSP7xZXz/7m2u+jlnRYS+2d1fYjL0i17hqlO8XIC VvIGY7RfAdyFypL7hYa1v6PbBXpT+gUru6dtv0zRXunz/+yHMieq2+J5/JLeivuc K5hI5qRrlMxXcXQRXoTd7glqSjC69mKDJx34po0qiRuFxfIFep9a50X482cGxo2/ qfK+OXLznEjp9bAQdeZaajkXhlGup7HJhGRCZLTTH+9rQpQ5SEvHzh/iOThV4dDU XbW4CHZZxo6B/nNAvN77Wfc82tcXPssozU98Ri4jbZ4psXnanCmtf3MarEdL/EVX CJBa42W2N8FQreCOe0vRtQi8zvK6nuQv5qFVFLpTsct+VpBMHlcvBhb+p4KmFcxw pwtmWCICwoZTaGMO8pTFPCJgjL/YwMMaPFflsu6o6W8K1UQzGUANXaer98BFZavs 8WQ96/Jgl2CFcrZNTnyqqfQfRY6lFS7IO179eAO+49A66nX61FGSRODWnVFeGavK kQ4WxQOjTtPzw9xYgdjM =SDkT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
