Ben Stienstra

Linux, Unix, network, radio and more...

Trace: • archlinux_serial_console

archlinux_serial_console

Table of Contents

Archlinux - Serial Console over LAN
- Configure serial console
- Test serial connection

[archlinux, serial, console]

Archlinux - Serial Console over LAN

~~TOC~~

Configure serial console

Configure BIOS, enable Serial Over LAN (SOL) redirection, settings: 115k2, 8n1.

Edit /etc/default/grub:

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="console=tty0 console=ttyS2,115200n8"
## Serial console
GRUB_TERMINAL=serial
GRUB_SERIAL_COMMAND="serial --speed=115200 --unit=2 --word=8 --parity=no --stop=1"

Rebuild the grub.cfg file with following command:
```
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
```
Reboot.

Test serial connection

SSH to ipmi address.
Open SOL:
```
cd system1/sol1
start
```
To exit, press: <enter> <esc> <T>.

archlinux_serial_console.txt · Last modified: 2014/12/01 10:46 by admin