Console of P2V?

William wkern at pixelgate.net
Sat May 22 21:59:16 UTC 2021


I generally use

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8"

and redo grub.cfg (i.e. update-grub, grub2-mkconfig)


-wk

On 5/22/2021 2:49 PM, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
>> On 22.05.21 18:52, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
>> ... apologies if this isn't quite the right list, I tried to get the 
>> right one.
>> But, my problem: I'm firing up a Centos 6.5 box > with virt-install, 
>> [...] and
>> it boots fine, etc., etc., but I can't get to the console except 
>> through vnc;
>> "virsh console" just shows a blank screen.
>> 1. I think this is absolutely the right list for your issue
>
> Yay. :-)
>
>> 2. is it really blank? or something like
>>
>>    Connected to domain '[domain]'
>>    Escape character is ^] (Ctrl + ])
>
> Okay, it *does* say those things -- but that's all it says. <CR> gets 
> me nowhere, as opposed to the other KVM hosts we have running.
>
>> 3. If I am not mistaken the guest needs to be configured in a certain 
>> way for
>> virsh console [domain] to work. I can't say how though
>
> Hmmm... well, if anyone knows, I'm all ears.
>
> Thanks for the reply!
>




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