Dave Miner wrote: > On 01/14/10 11:17 AM, Fr?d?ric VANNI?RE wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I managed to boot the installer from PXE with a configured console on >> the virtual serial port. >> >> The working menu.lst for PXEGrub is : >> >> serial --unit=1 --speed=115200 --word=8 --parity=no --stop=1 >> terminal --timeout=10 serial console >> default=0 >> timeout=3 >> min_mem64=512 >> title OpenSolaris Development snv_130 AI >> kernel$ >> /solaris/osol-1003-130/platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix -B >> aimanifest=prompt,console=ttyb,ttyb-mode='115200,8,n,1,-',livessh=enable >> module$ >> /solaris/osol-1003-130/platform/i86pc/$ISADIR/boot_archive >> >> >> >> I've got the console output until the service >> svc:/system/console-login:default is started and set the port speed >> of ttyb to 9600 bps. >> >> On an installed system, the console speed is set up from grub (-B >> console=...) or from eeprom (/boot/solaris/bootenv.rc) and also in >> console-login manifest (/var/svc/manifest/system/console-login.xml) : >> >> <propval name='device' type='astring' value='/dev/console' /> >> <!--<propval name='label' type='astring' value='console' /> --> >> <propval name='label' type='astring' value='115200' /> >> >> It would be much better and cleaner is console-login get the serial >> port speed from eeprom instead of the XML manifest. In the case of >> the remote installation it would be a way to keep a console. >> > > I'd recommend filing a bug in the kernel/console category > (bugs.opensolaris.org) to capture your request.
I believe this is being fixed as part of: CR 6206504 "ttymon has no business changing the serial console baud rate at first login: prompt" PSARC/2009/684 Serial Port Console Redirection -- Andrew
