[Kimchi-devel] RFC - New option 'Serial Console' in the template UI

Crístian Viana vianac at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Mar 24 20:52:16 UTC 2015


On 24-03-2015 17:10, Jose Ricardo Ziviani wrote:
> Hello everybody!
>
> I'd like to hear from you if it would be nice to have a new option in 
> the Template UI to redirect the output to a serial console.
>
> Today, there is a field called 'Graphics' with two options [VNC, 
> Spice]. What if we have [VNC, Spice, Serial Console (no-graphic)]?
>
> A drawback is the need of an external tool (like virsh console) to be 
> able to take the console, as Kimchi doesn't provide one.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Thank you

I like the idea. At first, we could rely on the user accessing the 
console externally via something like virsh, but wouldn't it be possible 
to implement a console viewer on Kimchi as well? :-)

Anyway, I'm looking forward for that feature.




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