IPMI serial console

Konstantin Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Thu Feb 21 22:15:19 UTC 2013


On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 02:07:57PM -0800, Navdeep Parhar wrote:
> On 02/21/13 13:56, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> > 
> > On 22/02/2013, at 2:19, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>> Does anyone have any hints?
> >>
> >> Rather than using all these hints, just use these three in loader.conf:
> >>
> >> console="comconsole vidconsole"
> >> console_speed=115200
> >> console_port="0x<blah>"  (where <blah> is the correct I/O port for COM3, 0x3e8 
> >> maybe?)
> > 
> > 
> > No dice :(
> > 
> > I also tried booting with '-D -h -S 115200' but nothing either.
> 
> What does "dmesg | grep uart" show?  I have a PCI serial card whose
> serial port I'm using as a console.  I had to setup comconsole_pcidev,
> comconsole_port, and comconsole_speed properly in loader.conf to get it
> to work.

Do you need the comconsole_port if comconsole_pcidev is set properly ?
comconsole_port should be set automatically (i.e., read from the BAR)
if _pcidev is correct.
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