Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of add_serial_access_to_console_server

Timestamp:

Jan 4, 2008, 5:43:50 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

Daniel Kahn Gillmor

Comment:

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add_serial_access_to_console_server

@@ -1 +1 @@
 = Adding a new user/server to the console server =
 
-After setting up a new server, you may want to enable serial access to that server via our serial server (`console.mayfirst.org`). In the example below `zinn` is the name of the server.
+After setting up a new server, you may want to enable serial access to that server via our serial server (`console.mayfirst.org`). 
 
+Make sure that 
+{{{
+adduser --disabled-password --gecos="$SERVERNAME console user,,,' "${SERVERNAME}-console"
+cereal-admin create "$SERVERNAME" "/dev/$TTYDEVICE" 115200 "${SERVERNAME}-console" "${SERVERNAME}-console"
+cereal-admin start "$SERVERNAME"
+}}}
+
+
+Here's an example run (in the example below `SERVERNAME=zinn`, and `TTYDEVICE=ttyS14`):
 {{{
 0 sylvia:~# adduser --disabled-password --gecos='zinn console user,,,' zinn-console
@@ -18 +27 @@
 0 sylvia:~# 
 }}}
+