Re: Is there some way of getting interactive access to a Fedora boot menu to a computer on the same LAN?

2023-04-20 Thread Roger Heflin
Setup grub to have serial support and the booted kernel to have serial support and use a serial crossover cable from one machine to another. For it to allow access into the bios, the bios needs to also have some serial console support. On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 8:28 PM Chris Adams wrote: > > Once

Re: Is there some way of getting interactive access to a Fedora boot menu to a computer on the same LAN?

2023-04-19 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Tom Horsley said: > I believe grub has support for VNC access I don't believe that exists, no. grub2 can have local consoles of a few types: various local graphics and serial, which can be connected to another system. -- Chris Adams

Re: Is there some way of getting interactive access to a Fedora boot menu to a computer on the same LAN?

2023-04-19 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, p...@pricom.com.au said: > I am guessing this is not possible since the network is not even > running yet . . could a mini-network of some kind be possible for > the menu? In general, no. This is usually a function of server hardware, using IPMI (a separate little

Re: Is there some way of getting interactive access to a Fedora boot menu to a computer on the same LAN?

2023-04-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:59:41 +1000 Philip Rhoades via users wrote: > I am guessing this is not possible since the network is not even running > yet . . could a mini-network of some kind be possible for the menu? I believe grub has support for VNC access (google probably describes it somewhere),

Is there some way of getting interactive access to a Fedora boot menu to a computer on the same LAN?

2023-04-19 Thread Philip Rhoades via users
People, I am guessing this is not possible since the network is not even running yet . . could a mini-network of some kind be possible for the menu? My next-best alternative is to just a let a normal boot take place, get network access, log in and change the default boot order and reboot . .