[one-users] VNC and serial console

[Vassilis Vatikiotis]

So you have a virtual serial console *alongside* noVNS working?

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Liu, Gene <Gene.Liu at alcatel-lucent.com> wrote:
> FYI.
>
> We added virtual serial console feature on our private cloud via adding
> and modifying a few back-end scripts and UI change a little bit.
>
> Gene
> On 14-11-19 07:37 AM, Vassilis Vatikiotis wrote:
>> Is it possible to setup both noVNC and a serial console?
>>
>> I've already setup a template for serial access like this (in the
>> Other-> RAW data)
>> <devices>
>> <serial type="pty">
>> <target port="0"/>
>> </serial>
>> <console type="pty">
>> <target port="0"/>
>> </console>
>> </devices>
>>
>> Whenever I try to setup something like the following, noVNC proceeds
>> normally but never reaches login:
>> In /etc/init/ttyS1.conf:
>>
>> # ttyS1 - getty
>> #
>> # This service maintains a getty on ttyS1 from the point the system is
>> # started until it is shut down again.
>>
>> start on stopped rc or RUNLEVEL=[12345]
>> stop on runlevel [!12345]
>>
>> respawn
>> exec /sbin/getty -L ttyS1 vt102
>>
>> When I remove the above file noVNC start behaves as expected i.e. I can login.
>>
>> So, in my test, I can have, either serial console access *or* noVNC.
>> Never both. Is this possible?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>



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Vassilis. Vatikiotis
Systems & Network Engineer
Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications
NCSR Demokritos, Greece