> I seem to recall that quite a long time ago--maybe 5 years now--there
> was discussion of doing clustering/HA stuff with Linux guests that
> used vCTCs as serial devices.  Maybe this could do what you want:
> Define one octopus guest, the console server, with dozens of CTC
> pairs, each coupled to one other guest, and for each connected guest,
> have that guest use the CTC serial device as its console.


Better yet, make them PVM clients over the CTC, and map that PVM session
as /dev/console. Then you get all the cool automation stuff and
multisession support of PVM as well. 

David Boyes
Sine Nomine Associates 

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