Changes between Version 34 and Version 35 of telehouse_serial_access

Timestamp:

Jan 8, 2009, 11:02:18 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

Jamie McClelland

Comment:

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telehouse_serial_access

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 = How do I connect to an MF/PL server located at Telehouse via the serial port? =
 
-== In Telehouse == 
+Note: if you are trying to connect to a server in our XO/Bandcon, see [wiki:xo_serial_access our XO serial access page].
 
-=== Serial Console physical setup ===
+== Serial Console physical setup ==
 
 In the MF/PL Telehouse rack, we have installed two [http://www.lavalink.com/index.php?id=232 Octopus 550's] in `sylvia`, a domU that is installed on `octavia`. An Octopus 550 is a pci card that has 8 serial lines coming out of it. `octavia` already has two built-in serial lines. `octavia`'s first built-in serial line is outputting the console for `octavia` itself. The second built-in serial line is reserved (it will probably be used to control a power system). The remaining 16 serial lines are connected to other servers in our rack.
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 The serial consoles of the attached machines are all remotely accessible (to properly-authenticated people), and they are also logged and timestamped.  We are using [http://cmrg.fithhorseman.net/wiki/cereal cereal] to do this cleanly and easily.
 
-=== How to connect ===
+== How to connect ==
 
 In order to connect via serial console to one of the servers named above, ssh into `console.mayfirst.org` as ''servername''`-console`
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 }}}
 
-=== Setting up a new console user ===
+== Setting up a new console user ==
 
 To setup a new console user (this is something only admins can do), do the following as `root@sylvia`:
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 }}}
 
-== In XO/Bandcon ==
-
-More detailed instructions are coming!
-
-Console server: paley.mayfirst.org
-
- * Port 1: pianeta (asm)
- * Port 2: axiom (CritPath)
- * Port 3: naomi.mayfirst.org
- * Port 4: bufflehead (Riseup)
- * Port 5: ottorene.mayfirst.rg
- * Port 6: roy.mayfirst.org