Andy Cress wrote:
> Carsten,
>
> In your grub.conf, do you have "console=ttyS1,19200n8" or similar on the
> kernel parameters line?
>
You also generally need an "r" at the end of that to use rts/cts flow
control, otherwise it will drop characters. Like: "console=ttyS1,19200n8r"
And you need t
Hi
Andy Cress wrote:
> Carsten,
>
> In your grub.conf, do you have "console=ttyS1,19200n8" or similar on the
> kernel parameters line?
> Also check the kernel parameters to make sure that "rhgb" or similar has
> been removed so that it isn't trying to send graphics to the serial
> console.
>
Ty
riginal Message-
From: Carsten Aulbert [mailto:carsten.aulb...@aei.mpg.de]
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 12:30 PM
To: Mike Lovell
Cc: ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Ipmitool-devel] Q about SOL during linux kernel boot
Hi Mike,
Mike Lovell wrote:
> Check your /etc/in
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 01:34:50PM +0100, Carsten Aulbert wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> James Pearson wrote:
> >
> > Does the SOL share the same network interface as used by the OS? I've
> > see cases where SOL will be dropped when the OS loads/uses the NIC driver.
> >
> > On dual NIC machines, we use
Hi James,
James Pearson wrote:
>
> Does the SOL share the same network interface as used by the OS? I've
> see cases where SOL will be dropped when the OS loads/uses the NIC driver.
>
> On dual NIC machines, we use the 2nd NIC for the OS and leave the first
> NIC for IPMI
Yes, that could be the
Carsten Aulbert wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> another question just waited for us in the darkness and jumped right
> into our faces. When we boot a machine we cannot follow the boot process
> through the end but it just stops at some point and we have no idea why.
> Can anyone enlighten us please?
>
> Che
Hi Mike,
Mike Lovell wrote:
> Check your /etc/inittab. It should have a line that is something like this
>
> T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 19200 vt100
>
> It looks like the kernel is using the serial port for the console but
> there isn't a getty running on it. So give that line in inittab
Carsten Aulbert wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> another question just waited for us in the darkness and jumped right
> into our faces. When we boot a machine we cannot follow the boot process
> through the end but it just stops at some point and we have no idea why.
> Can anyone enlighten us please?
>
> Boot
Hi all,
another question just waited for us in the darkness and jumped right
into our faces. When we boot a machine we cannot follow the boot process
through the end but it just stops at some point and we have no idea why.
Can anyone enlighten us please?
Cheers
Carsten
Boot line:
append root=/