[libvirt-users] virsh console logging and pty usage

Doug Goldstein cardoe at gentoo.org
Wed May 9 16:39:10 UTC 2012


On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Alex Jia <ajia at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi Doug,
>
> Replace your console type from 'file' to 'pty' it looks like this:
> <serial type='pty'>
>  <target port='0'/>
> </serial>
> <console type='pty'>
>  <target port='0'/>
> </console>
>
> And then append the parameter "console=ttyS0,115200" to guest kernel
> cmdline and reboot your guest, to use virsh console to connect your
> guest again.
>
> For details, please refer to the following link:
> http://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html#elementsConsole
>
>
> Good Luck!
> Alex
>

Alex,

I was actually looking to use the logging functionality that I had
configured, while still having a tty available to connect through via
virsh console. Basically does libvirt have the ability to multiplex
the output from qemu's serial port in any way?

-- 
Doug Goldstein




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