On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Mark Ryden <markr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I am trying to enable serial console by editing GRUB boot loader.
> What I want is to be able to view in the boot messages of a machine A
> which is connected  with a serial cable to machine B. (I want to view
> these messages on machine B)
>
> I found this link:
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-serial-console-howto/
>
> Following this link I added these lines to /etc/grub/grub.conf:
>
> serial --unit=1 --speed=19200
> terminal --timeout=8 console serial
>
> (I know that still I should add console=tty0 console=ttyS1,19200n8 to
> the kernel line in grub.conf)
>
> When I rebooted the machine, it hangs.
>
>
> I am well aware of that it deals with centos/rhel
> Any ideas why?
>
> Is there a different way to achieve it ?

The console=tty console=ttySn,XXX per kernel is also required, as
grub's configuration only effects grub.
Don't forget to increase the grub timeout and comment out the "hidemenu" line.

- Gilboa
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