OOB core router connectivity wish list

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Thu Jan 10 03:15:47 UTC 2013


Once upon a time, Randy Carpenter <rcarpen at network1.net> said:
> Likewise OS vendors are increasingly dropping support for installing OSes via serial port (RHEL, VMWare, etc.)
> 
> At leaset with RHEL, you can make your own boot image that gets rid of the asinine splash screen (which is the only thing that causes the requirement for a full VGA console)

RHEL installs with a serial console just fine.  You also don't have to
"make your own boot image" to get a non-graphical boot.

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.




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