Console redirection

Chris Miller cmiller at gammae.com
Wed Mar 3 19:19:46 UTC 2004


http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/index.html

I just set it up on 20 Fedora servers works good.  I have not set it up
with no video card in the box.  But if your bios will let you then more
power to you.  If you need any help drop me an e-mail. 



On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 10:43, Mike Westkamper wrote:
> I am trying to get Fedora to run headless, no keyboard or video card. The
> only access is via Ethernet and a Serial line - RS-232.
> 
> Can anyone offer the method to display all the boot/initialization stuff out
> the serial port, then allow me to logon as root?
> 
> By the way, a problem solved - GRUB will hang if you remove the video card.
> I found commenting out the splash screen line in grub.conf solved that
> problem.
> 
> Mike
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