[Kimchi-devel] RFC: Add serial as a valid graphics type

Yu Xin Huo huoyuxin at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Oct 15 10:00:41 UTC 2014


Design below, I prefer the 1st one.

I have tried to create 2 VMs today, one is created by kimchi, the other 
is created by virt-manager.
Looks like virt-manager by default enabled serial console.












On 10/14/2014 6:04 PM, Yu Xin Huo wrote:
> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Virtualization_Administration_Guide/sect-Virtualization-Troubleshooting_-Troubleshooting_with_serial_consoles.html
>
> Per my understanding:
>
> 1. To enable the serial console, it needs configuration on guest OS.
>
> /        You must configure the virtualized operating system to output 
> information to the virtual serial port.//
> //        The serial port is called //|ttyS0|//on Linux or 
> //|COM1|//on Windows./
>
>     It need to modify the |/boot/grub/grub.conf| file on guest OS and 
> reboot guest.
>
>     So VM must have OS already installed, seems like it needs the 
> guest to be running.
>
> 2. The serial console can be accessed with 'virsh console' or 'use 
> |virt-manager| to display the virtual text console'.
>
>      So the target of this work item is to add a 'web command line 
> console' in kimchi UI to access the 'serial console'?
>
> ||||
>
>
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