Re: FTDI USB Serial Console

2024-10-20 Thread Stanislav Vlasov
пн, 21 окт. 2024 г. в 09:43, Timothy M Butterworth : > I have the following device: > Bus 003 Device 010: ID 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices International, Ltd > FT232 Serial (UART) IC > > I expect the device to show up as: /dev/ttyUSB0 but i am not finding any > ttyUSB devices in /dev. Do

Re: FTDI USB Serial Console

2024-10-20 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 12:25 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 11:33 PM Timothy M Butterworth > wrote: > > > > I have the following device: > > Bus 003 Device 010: ID 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices > International, Ltd FT232 Serial (UART) IC > > > > I expect the device to

Re: FTDI USB Serial Console

2024-10-20 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 11:33 PM Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > I have the following device: > Bus 003 Device 010: ID 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices International, Ltd > FT232 Serial (UART) IC > > I expect the device to show up as: /dev/ttyUSB0 but i am not finding any > ttyUSB devices i

FTDI USB Serial Console

2024-10-20 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
I have the following device: Bus 003 Device 010: ID 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices International, Ltd FT232 Serial (UART) IC I expect the device to show up as: /dev/ttyUSB0 but i am not finding any ttyUSB devices in /dev. I Googled around some and found that the drivers for this device have

Re: serial console install

2022-11-21 Thread David Wright
On Mon 21 Nov 2022 at 13:02:13 (-0500), jeanrocco jr wrote: > Hello, I just installed debian-11.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso on my APU2E4, which > does not have a vga display but only a serial console. > > I could not find any documentation in Debian regarding the "Debian > GNU/Linux

serial console install

2022-11-21 Thread jeanrocco jr
Hello, I just installed debian-11.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso on my APU2E4, which does not have a vga display but only a serial console. I could not find any documentation in Debian regarding the "Debian GNU/Linux installer boot menu" where you have to type H (help), then TAB and type &quo

Installing Debian using serial console error 'Undefined video mode'

2020-05-14 Thread john doe
Debians, I'm trying to troubleshoot what I'm doing rong when trying to install Debian through serial console. If I start a Qemu VM like so: qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom debian-bullseye-DI-alpha2-amd64-netinst.iso -nographic -vga none -m 1024 At the Debian install prompt pressing the

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-09 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 09:03:33PM +0300, Jarle Aase wrote: > Hi, > > I was just about to order some usb2serial hardware when I read this. [...] > I'll try it when I get the first server assembled. Thanks a lot! Hey, glad to help :-) - -- t -BEG

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-09 Thread Jarle Aase
rds every time. Some times I am far away when this happens [...] An interesting alternative to the serial console thing is baking in an SSH server into the initramfs. There are small SSH servers built for that, like Dropbear. Upside is that you don't need any additional hardware and it's pret

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-09 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Freitag, 9. September 2016 08:15:37 PYT Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2016-09-09 at 08:46 +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > > I've used USB-to-serial adapters with the Prolific chipset. They've > > worked fine for me, in various models. (I haven't tried FTDI and am > > suspicious of them.) > > And my exper

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-09 Thread tomas
deal with. So my servers will have > to be started at least a few times every quarter. [...] > That means that I need to reboot the servers relatively often, and > provide the luks passwords every time. Some times I am far away when > this happens [...] An interesting alternative to t

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-09 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2016-09-09 at 08:46 +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > I've used USB-to-serial adapters with the Prolific chipset. They've > worked fine for me, in various models. (I haven't tried FTDI and am > suspicious of them.) And my experience is the opposite. I have genuine (there's apparently a lot of

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Lars Noodén
enever I need to. If I could log on to the grub console on > the servers over a serial link, that's all I need, really. > > Does anyone here have any experience with remote control with Debian > boxes over serial? Will it work reliable? Quite a while back (Etch) I had some Debia

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 08 Sep 2016, Jarle Aase wrote: > Does anyone here have any experience with remote control with Debian boxes > over serial? Will it work reliable? It's fairly reliable; I actually prefer it to using KVM in almost all cases. You just need to get it configured properly in grub, the bios, and

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Neal P. Murphy
On Thu, 8 Sep 2016 15:43:31 -0600 Glenn English wrote: > For remote access, the RPi sounds like a good idea to me. I've had one on the > 'Net for several years, doing things not requiring major CPU power. It's on > my UPS, and it's had no reliability problems. > > A relatively small dedicated

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Glenn English
For remote access, the RPi sounds like a good idea to me. I've had one on the 'Net for several years, doing things not requiring major CPU power. It's on my UPS, and it's had no reliability problems. A relatively small dedicated UPS would likely keep your border router and an RPi going for quit

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Neal P. Murphy
o. If I could log on to the grub console on > the servers over a serial link, that's all I need, really. > > Does anyone here have any experience with remote control with Debian > boxes over serial? Will it work reliable? Generally speaking.... I haven't used a seri

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Miles Fidelman
On 9/8/16 3:26 PM, Jarle Aase wrote: I want to set up a few servers at home. Unfortunately, as I live in Bulgaria at the moment, the electric power is gone pretty often for longer periods than my UPS'es can deal with. So my servers will have to be started at least a few times every quarter.

Re: Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Dan Ritter
On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 10:26:59PM +0300, Jarle Aase wrote: > I want to set up a few servers at home. Unfortunately, as I live in Bulgaria > at the moment, the electric power is gone pretty often for longer periods > than my UPS'es can deal with. So my servers will have to be started at least > a f

Using serial console as a poor mans IP kvm?

2016-09-08 Thread Jarle Aase
I want to set up a few servers at home. Unfortunately, as I live in Bulgaria at the moment, the electric power is gone pretty often for longer periods than my UPS'es can deal with. So my servers will have to be started at least a few times every quarter. Another challenge with living in Bulgar

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-08 Thread Sven Hartge
Stephen Powell wrote: > On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 11:47:56 -0400 (EDT), Sven Hartge wrote: >> Looks fine, from a cursory glance. >> >> Maybe you can add a section about using >> >>"systemctl cat serial-getty@ttyS0.service" >> >> to verfiy that the override.conf has been >> read successfully aft

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-08 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 18:08:05 -0400 (EDT), Bob Bernstein wrote: > > What a great contribution! > > My null-modem cable ought to still be around here somewhere! > > :-) I try to focus on the latest technology. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `-

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 11:47:56 -0400 (EDT), Sven Hartge wrote: > > Looks fine, from a cursory glance. > > Maybe you can add a section about using > >"systemctl cat serial-getty@ttyS0.service" > > to verfiy that the override.conf has been > read successfully after "systemctl daemon-reload". D

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Mon, 7 Sep 2015, Stephen Powell wrote: I just finished updating my web page to reflect the new information. Once again, go to http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/serial.htm What a great contribution! My null-modem cable ought to still be around here somewhere! :-) -- Bob Bernstein

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Sven Hartge
Stephen Powell wrote: > Sven and Michael, please review this also and correct me if I made a > mistake. I do not want to publish bad advice. Looks fine, from a cursory glance. Maybe you can add a section about using "systemctl cat serial-getty@ttyS0.service" to verfiy that the override.conf ha

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 07 Sep 2015 09:56:12 -0400 (EDT), David Parker wrote: > > Thanks for all the clarification. I now find myself in need of doing this > again on another server running Jessie, and I just want to make sure I'm > clear on what the best procedure is. > ... I just finished updating my web page

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-07 Thread David Parker
Hello, Thanks for all the clarification. I now find myself in need of doing this again on another server running Jessie, and I just want to make sure I'm clear on what the best procedure is. As I understand it, I should copy /lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service to /etc/systemd/system/serial

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-06 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sun, 06 Sep 2015 16:06:35 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 06.09.2015 um 21:04 schrieb Stephen Powell: >> ... >>[Service] >>ExecStart=-/sbin/agetty -8 --noclear %I 38400 ibm3151 >> >> But when I restart the service, I get the following error: >> >> systemd[1]: serial-getty@ttyS0

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-06 Thread Christian Seiler
Hello Michael, On 09/06/2015 10:06 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: > See also man 5 systemd.unit , "Example 2. Overriding vendor settings": > >>Note that for drop-in files, if one wants to remove entries from a >> setting that is >>parsed as a list (and is not a dependency), such as >>

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-06 Thread Sven Hartge
Stephen Powell wrote: > Well, Sven, that's a nice idea, but I can't get it to work for me in this > situation. I issued >systemctl edit serial-getty@ttyS0.service > and placed the following two lines into the file: >[Service] >ExecStart=-/sbin/agetty -8 --noclear %I 38400 ibm3151

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-06 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 06.09.2015 um 21:04 schrieb Stephen Powell: >[Service] >ExecStart=-/sbin/agetty -8 --noclear %I 38400 ibm3151 > > But when I restart the service, I get the following error: > > systemd[1]: serial-getty@ttyS0.service: Service has more than one ExecStart= > setting, which is only allow

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-06 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 17:29:40 -0400 (EDT), Sven Hartge wrote: > > systemd provides a way to override or ammend parts of units. You do this > by creating a directory structure like this: > > /etc/systemd/system/foo.service.d/ > > This will contain all additional config files for the unit > "foo.

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-04 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 20:06:43 -0400 (EDT), Michael Biebl wrote: > > Am 03.09.2015 um 03:14 schrieb Stephen Powell: >> Do you know a similar technique for overriding individual udev rules in >> a system-provided rules file? > > A similar mechanism exists for udev rules file. > See man 7 udev -> "RU

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-03 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 03.09.2015 um 03:14 schrieb Stephen Powell: > Do you know a similar technique for overriding individual udev rules in > a system-provided rules file? A similar mechanism exists for udev rules file. See man 7 udev -> "RULES FILES" -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent l

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-03 Thread Sven Hartge
Stephen Powell wrote: > Do you know a similar technique for overriding individual udev rules in > a system-provided rules file? Ah, that part is a white spot on my (mind)map. Maybe Michael Biebl can provide more input, as one of the DDs maintaining systemd and udev he should be able to provide

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-02 Thread Stephen Powell
t; Also note how a later "TTYVTDisallocate=no" overrides the earlier > "TTYVTDisallocate=yes". > > You can also use "systemd-delta" to check which units have overrides or > extentions. And with newer systemd (Stretch and newer) you can even use > &q

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-02 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Wednesday 02 September 2015 23:29:40 Sven Hartge wrote: > Eike Lantzsch wrote: > > On Wednesday 02 September 2015 20:58:29 Sven Hartge wrote: > >> David Parker wrote: > >>> Thanks. I actually found that site in a Google search, and it's where > >>> I found the tip on copying the > >>> /lib/sy

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-02 Thread Sven Hartge
Eike Lantzsch wrote: > On Wednesday 02 September 2015 20:58:29 Sven Hartge wrote: >> David Parker wrote: >>> Thanks. I actually found that site in a Google search, and it's where >>> I found the tip on copying the >>> /lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service template file to customize >>> the

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-02 Thread Eike Lantzsch
On Wednesday 02 September 2015 20:58:29 Sven Hartge wrote: > David Parker wrote: > > Thanks. I actually found that site in a Google search, and it's where > > I found the tip on copying the > > /lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service template file to customize > > the baud rate, etc. Specifica

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-02 Thread Sven Hartge
David Parker wrote: > Thanks. I actually found that site in a Google search, and it's where > I found the tip on copying the > /lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service template file to customize > the baud rate, etc. Specifically, I found the info I needed at: > http://users.wowway.com/~zlinu

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-02 Thread David Parker
Thanks. I actually found that site in a Google search, and it's where I found the tip on copying the /lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service template file to customize the baud rate, etc. Specifically, I found the info I needed at: http://users.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/serial.htm#Systemd Thanks!

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-01 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:13:56 -0400 (EDT), David Parker wrote: > > I have a bunch of Debian Wheezy servers set up with the console available > via the serial port. Generally, I just add this line to /etc/inittab: > ... > That's all fine and good, but when I try to do this on my desktop PC > runnin

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-01 Thread Sven Hartge
Michael Biebl wrote: > As for overriding the system provided service files, I usually recommend > to use drop-ins, i.e. creating a > /etc/systemd/system/foo.service.d/my_custom_config.conf > This way you only need to override what you are actually interested in. Users of Testing/Stretch or Unsta

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.09.2015 um 19:31 schrieb David Parker: > Thanks, Michael! That was indeed the problem. I > copied /lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service to /etc/systemd/system, > edited it to use the correct baud rate and terminal type, and then ran > "systsystemctl start serial-getty@ttyS0.service" an

Re: Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.09.2015 um 18:13 schrieb David Parker: > And still not in the same way that they appear on Wheezy ("/sbin/getty > 38400 tty1", etc.). If I add the line for the serial console to > /etc/inittab and reload the init deamon, or even reboot the PC, it simply > does noth

Getting a serial console to work on Jessie

2015-09-01 Thread David Parker
Hello, I have a bunch of Debian Wheezy servers set up with the console available via the serial port. Generally, I just add this line to /etc/inittab: co:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt102 And then run "kill -HUP 1" and the serial console works (I could also use &quo

Re: Serial console over Bluetooth dongle to an android device {Will serial console satisfy my need}

2015-07-01 Thread Stuart Longland
On 30/06/15 22:04, venkat wrote: > Dear all > I am trying to display all the boot screen information in a android > device. For this trial , > I notice that serial console is one of the available option to forward > all display information messages to serial port. > >

Serial console over Bluetooth dongle to an android device {Will serial console satisfy my need}

2015-06-30 Thread venkat
Dear all I am trying to display all the boot screen information in a android device. For this trial , I notice that serial console is one of the available option to forward all display information messages to serial port. Before starting this process would like to understand the Pro'

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-03 Thread lars nooden
On 10/3/12, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 12:10:02PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: >> Sorry. There's a typo, intited should be initrd. > > Ahh! OOPs didn't read whole thread. > > Still, it does show the reason why you should copy 'n' paste instead of > laboriously typing it out by

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 12:10:02PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 10/1/12 11:58 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Sorry. There's a typo, intited should be initrd. Ahh! OOPs didn't read whole thread. Still, it does show the reason why you should copy 'n' paste instead of laboriously typing it out by ha

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 04:58:25PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > turn into this: > append vga=788 inited=debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz -- ^^ > console=ttyS2,19200 earlyprint=serial,ttyS2,19200 > > Now all seems to be working. Weird. -- "If you're not careful, the news

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-02 Thread Lars Noodén
On 10/1/12 11:58 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Turns out that the remote serial-over-ip terminal redirects COM3, and > shows up as ttys2, which makes this > >>> >>> debian-installer/i386/boot-screens/txt.cfg: >>> append vga=788 inited=debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz -- >>> console=ttyS0,19200 ea

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot - SOLVED

2012-10-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Turns out that the remote serial-over-ip terminal redirects COM3, and shows up as ttys2, which makes this debian-installer/i386/boot-screens/txt.cfg: append vga=788 inited=debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz -- console=ttyS0,19200 earlyprint=serial,ttyS0,19200 turn into this: append vga=788

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot

2012-10-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
the splash screen via a remote KVM), but can't access it via a remote serial console. Serial booting with PXE booting needs changes in three places, from what I recall. These are from my notes, speed 19200: debian-installer/i386/boot-screens/syslinux.cfg: serial 0 19200 0 debian-inst

Re: help using serial console w/ netboot

2012-10-01 Thread Lars Noodén
> screen via a remote KVM), but can't access it via a remote serial console. > > I think I need to put some magic incantation in ../pxelinux.cfg, or > possibly some other config file - but can't find any documentation on > how to do it (what I have found is contradictory

help using serial console w/ netboot

2012-10-01 Thread Miles Fidelman
Hi Folks, I'm trying to build a headless, remote server - using an IPMI serial terminal and PXEboot. The thing is, that I've got everything set up to the point that the install system is booting (I can see the splash screen via a remote KVM), but can't access it via a remote

Re: Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-13 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Jason Heeris wrote: > On 5 April 2012 21:08, Tom H wrote: >> >> Re "/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.udisks.policy": (It's >> better to create a pkla file in >> "/etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d" than edit a >> "/usr/share/polkit-1/" file) Does pk

Re: Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-09 Thread Jason Heeris
On 5 April 2012 21:08, Tom H wrote: > Re "pkexec true": Is your user a member of the sudo group? sudo group > members can use pkexec via > "/etc/polkit-1/localauthority.conf.d/51-debian-sudo.conf". If you > don't want that user in the sudo group, you can create a conf file in > "/etc/polkit-1/loca

Re: Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-09 Thread Jason Heeris
On 5 April 2012 16:52, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > Maybe libpam-ck-connector helps? Alas no :/ — Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CA+Zd3FcaDWYQBnVii3

Re: Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-05 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 5:05 AM, keith wrote: > Jason Heeris wrote: >> >> user@my-live-usb:~$ pkexec true >> Error executing command as another user: Not authorized >> >> This incident has been reported. > > Do you need to be root? pkexec is like sudo so you don't need to be root but you do need t

Re: Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-05 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Jason Heeris wrote: > I'm building a Debian Squeeze system with live-builder 3.0~a45 (from > Ubuntu 11.10). I'm running into a problem where I can't use udisk to > mount devices using a serial console on the live system (perhaps due >

Re: Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-05 Thread keith
Jason Heeris wrote: My problem is this: when I try to use udisk to mount an image via a serial console, I get: user@my-live-usb:~$ udisks --mount /dev/disk/by-label/image-data --mount-options ro Mount failed: Not Authorized I read through a heap of forum postings and bug reports, and

Re: Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 05 apr 12, 09:30:17, Jason Heeris wrote: > > So how do I get ConsoleKit to either recognise the serial console as > active, or let udisks mount the partition? Maybe libpam-ck-connector helps? Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and develop

Live Squeeze system: ConsoleKit does not see serial console as active, cannot mount with udisk

2012-04-04 Thread Jason Heeris
I'm building a Debian Squeeze system with live-builder 3.0~a45 (from Ubuntu 11.10). I'm running into a problem where I can't use udisk to mount devices using a serial console on the live system (perhaps due to problems with consolekit or policykit). Sorry for the cross-post - I&#

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-23 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 23 May 2011 14:09:54 -0400, Chris Brennan wrote: > How ironic ... the power blinked and that machine rebooted, when it came > back up, I saw it boot via the serial console, but it would freeze > during the boot process w/ > > "Loading the saved-state of the serial dev

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-23 Thread Chris Brennan
ction from a client other than windows >> +putty? Just to start discarding culprits... > > > No need now :D see above. Thanks for the obvious tip lol. > How ironic ... the power blinked and that machine rebooted, when it came back up, I saw it boot via the serial console, but

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-23 Thread Chris Brennan
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 23 May 2011 12:17:29 -0400, Chris Brennan wrote: > > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > > >> OTOH, /etc/inittab can be restarted/reloaded by issuing "telinit q", or > >> at least that was what I used on another

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-23 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 23 May 2011 12:17:29 -0400, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> OTOH, /etc/inittab can be restarted/reloaded by issuing "telinit q", or >> at least that was what I used on another distributions, in Debian I'm >> not sure if remains the same

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-23 Thread Chris Brennan
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Camaleón wrote: 115200 is a bit high speed rate, for testing I would lower that value and > once it works, you can play with this. > Yeah, it is high, that was just my last change, I started at the typical 9600, went to 19200, 38400 and then 115200. All produces

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-23 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 22 May 2011 18:05:47 -0400, Chris Brennan wrote: > I've embarked on the trial and error process of setting up a serial > console on my Debian 6 machine. So far, the configuration has been > pretty straight forward. As a reference point I used the following two > websites

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-23 Thread Chris Brennan
got no login when I tried to connect via serial. > > I have two Debian 4 boxes with the serial console working. It has been > quite a while since I set this up, but I'm pretty sure that I just added > this line to /etc/inittab and then restarted init: > > co:2345:respaw

Re: Serial Console Access

2011-05-22 Thread David Parker
> In a nut-shell, this is what is how my Debian box is configured (for serial > console) > root@leviathan:~# setserial -g /dev/ttyS[0123]> /dev/ttyS0, UART: 16550A, Port: 0xdc00, IRQ: 16> /dev/ttyS1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0xdc00, IRQ: 16> /dev/ttyS2, UART: unknown, Port: 0x03

Serial Console Access

2011-05-22 Thread Chris Brennan
I've embarked on the trial and error process of setting up a serial console on my Debian 6 machine. So far, the configuration has been pretty straight forward. As a reference point I used the following two websites http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-setup-serial-console-on-debian-linux/

Re: No input in serial console

2011-01-14 Thread Niccolò Belli
SOLVED: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?32115 Il 12 gennaio 2011 20:57, Niccolò Belli ha scritto: > I'm sorry, it isn't Lenny, it's Squeeze (Debian unstable). > > Il 12 gennaio 2011 20:53, Niccolò Belli ha scritto: >> Hi, I'm using an RS232 serial cons

Re: No input in serial console

2011-01-12 Thread Niccolò Belli
I'm sorry, it isn't Lenny, it's Squeeze (Debian unstable). Il 12 gennaio 2011 20:53, Niccolò Belli ha scritto: > Hi, I'm using an RS232 serial console with Debian Lenny. Output works > fine (I can see the output since grub starts), but input doesn't (both > in

No input in serial console

2011-01-12 Thread Niccolò Belli
Hi, I'm using an RS232 serial console with Debian Lenny. Output works fine (I can see the output since grub starts), but input doesn't (both in grub and when it prompts for login). Here is my /etc/default/grub: [...] GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet console=tty0 console

Re: debian lenny serial console garbage with a cyclades

2009-11-09 Thread Angel L. Mateo
El vie, 06-11-2009 a las 19:08 +0100, Emanoil Kotsev escribió: > What's your kernel line on boot? > > I have this one > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.26.2eko2 ro console=0,115200 > I have this: title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.26-2-686 root(hd0,1) kernel /boot/

debian lenny serial console garbage with a cyclades

2009-11-03 Thread Angel L. Mateo
Hello, I have a few dell poweredge servers (with debian lenny) connected through a serial port with a cyclades console server. I can log in into the cyclades and connect to one of this server. Then, I can see the boot of the server and so on. The problem I have is that du

Re: It's possible to install Debian 5.0 using serial console?

2009-03-16 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
ure the bios, or if there is no vga console it would be configured to output everything to the console > > if i can what program i can use to edit the debian dvd iso so i can edit > the boot configuration > > many2 thanks I would do following. 1) find out which speed the device sup

Re: It's possible to install Debian 5.0 using serial console?

2009-03-15 Thread my mail
--- On Thu, 3/12/09, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: From: Tzafrir Cohen Subject: Re: It's possible to install Debian 5.0 using serial console? To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, March 12, 2009, 1:39 PM -Inline Attachment Follows- On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 09:04:26AM

Re: It's possible to install Debian 5.0 using serial console?

2009-03-12 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 09:04:26AM -0400, Celejar wrote: >> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 02:31:30 -0700 (PDT) >> my mail wrote: >> >> > >> > hi all >> > >> > I want install Debian 5.0, it possible to install Debi

Re: It's possible to install Debian 5.0 using serial console?

2009-03-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 09:04:26AM -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 02:31:30 -0700 (PDT) > my mail wrote: > > > > > hi all > > > > I want install Debian 5.0, it possible to install Debian using serial > > console just like another os fre

Re: It's possible to install Debian 5.0 using serial console?

2009-03-12 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 02:31:30 -0700 (PDT) my mail wrote: > > hi all > > I want install Debian 5.0, it possible to install Debian using serial console > just like another os freebsd? > > if possible how to do it, thanks Never done this, YMMV, these reference

It's possible to install Debian 5.0 using serial console?

2009-03-12 Thread my mail
hi all I want install Debian 5.0, it possible to install Debian using serial console just like another os freebsd? if possible how to do it, thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Grub serial console does not work

2008-01-23 Thread jimmi
On 23 Gen, 16:10, "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > at the grub level. The kernel, on the other hand, is finding the serial > port at the same /dev/ttyS?. I don't know how to get grub to search for Yes Doug, the kernel option is still ttyS0 as before. I'll look for information on

Re: Grub serial console does not work

2008-01-23 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 06:11:20AM -0800, jimmi wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using since several years the serial console to get the grub menu > from a headless PC, that I configured following the instruction of the > Remote Serial Console HOWTO [1]. I'm now replacing the

Grub serial console does not work

2008-01-23 Thread jimmi
Hi, I'm using since several years the serial console to get the grub menu from a headless PC, that I configured following the instruction of the Remote Serial Console HOWTO [1]. I'm now replacing the machine with a mini-itx assembled with an Intel D201GLY2 board [2]. Using the same con

Re: serial console - working, then "stuck" output and can't login

2007-03-29 Thread Daniele P.
to output messages to the serial port and to the attached monitor. However messages from init and syslog only appear on the last-listed console device Quoted from http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO.html#BUGS-MONITOR About the login problem: look at something like t

serial console - working, then "stuck" output and can't login

2007-03-29 Thread Stephen G
Hi there, I recently have been trying to debug some system freezes and have implemented a serial console connected to a laptop. I am running Debian Etch on the server. When the system boots up using Grub, I get the menu on my serial console and I can press "enter" to select which

Re: Grub serial console question

2006-03-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
current installer does not > > seem to have a /boot/grub/grub.conf file, nor a /etc/grub.conf. The > > HOWTOs for serial console all suggest that this is the right place to put > > the lines:- > > > > serial --unit=0 --speed=9600 > > terminal --timeout=10 serial co

Re: Grub serial console question

2006-03-17 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> HOWTOs for serial console all suggest that this is the right place to put > the lines:- > > serial --unit=0 --speed=9600 > terminal --timeout=10 serial console > > (or whatever speed you want). > > I therefore created such a file (/boot/grub/grub.conf) but it had no

Re: Grub serial console question

2006-03-17 Thread David Goodenough
WTOs for serial console all suggest that this is the right place to put > the lines:- > > serial --unit=0 --speed=9600 > terminal --timeout=10 serial console > > (or whatever speed you want). > > I therefore created such a file (/boot/grub/grub.conf) but it had no > ef

Re: Grub serial console question

2006-03-17 Thread jmt
> Given the way that grub has been built for Debian unstable where > should these lines be? /boot/grub/menu.lst -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Grub serial console question

2006-03-17 Thread David Goodenough
Using Debian grub (unstable) where do I put the serial and terminal lines. The /boot/grub directory as installed by the current installer does not seem to have a /boot/grub/grub.conf file, nor a /etc/grub.conf. The HOWTOs for serial console all suggest that this is the right place to put the

Re: Serial console installs?

2004-08-28 Thread John Summerfield
e). I can only connect to it via serial console.. When it boots up into serial console, it seems to try sending VGA data to the serial port. ^^ Is there a way to get around this? Best to direct Qs about d-i to the boot-floppies list wher

Re: Serial console installs?

2004-08-27 Thread Brian Nelson
7;m trying to install Sarge over the net (booting netinstall via pxe). > >>>I can only connect to it via serial console.. When it boots up into > >>>serial console, it seems to try sending VGA data to the serial port. > >>> > >>>Is there a way to get

Re: Serial console installs?

2004-08-27 Thread John Summerfield
Brian Nelson wrote: On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 10:08:43AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install Sarge over the net (booting netinstall via pxe). I can only connect to it via serial console.. When it boots up into serial console, it seems to try se

Re: Serial console installs?

2004-08-27 Thread Brian Nelson
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 10:08:43AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I'm trying to install Sarge over the net (booting netinstall via pxe). > >I can only connect to it via serial console.. When it boots up into > >serial console, it see

Re: Serial console installs?

2004-08-26 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Err, d-i? Debian Installer What you're (probably) using to install Sarge On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install Sarge over the net (booting netinstall via pxe). I can only connect to it via seri

Re: Serial console installs?

2004-08-26 Thread debian
That did the trick, Thanks! Michael > On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 23:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm trying to install Sarge over the net (booting netinstall via pxe). > > I can only connect to it via serial console.. When it boots up into > > serial console, it seems

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