Console Login Issue

Troy Knabe knabe at 4j.lane.edu
Tue Nov 28 22:28:55 UTC 2006


No one has responded to this question, am I missing pertinent information?  What can I add to clarify the issue?

Thanks for your insight.
-Troy


----- Original Message -----
From: Troy Knabe <knabe at 4j.lane.edu>
Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 3:54 pm
Subject: Console Login Issue
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>

> I have made the following changes attempting to redirect my 
> console to 
> the console port, instead of the video card.  I am running 
> RHEL 4.4 x64.
> 
> 
> ##in file /etc/inittab
> 
> #Added for console redirection
> co:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty ttyS0 9600 vt100
> 
> ##in file /boot/grub/grub.conf
> 
> serial --unit=0 --speed=9600
> terminal --timeout=10 serial console
> 
> # I was attempting to configure it so that I would see boot time 
> information, but this did not work, so if anyone has any ideas 
> here that 
> would be great too.
> 
> at the end of the kernel line, add:  console=ttyS0 console=tty1
> 
> ##Add to the last line of /etc/securetty
> ttyS0
> 
> 
> ##run the following command
> killall -1 init
> 
> I am now able to access the console for login, but on 2 of my 
> boxes when 
> I login I am getting "Module is uknown" (without the 
> quotes)  But on the 
> other two I have copied and pasted the same lines in, they 
> worked fine.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks
> -Troy
> 
> 
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Troy Knabe
Senior Systems Administrator
Computing and Information Services
4J School District
knabe at 4j.lane.edu
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