Kenton Cabiness <kenton.cabiness@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > We are trying to configure a system using KVM as an abstraction layer > to make our software more portable. > > We would like to configure our system so that the BIOS output (DHCP > information in particular) is directed to the same pty as the console > connection (ttyS0) so that this output can be logged and the boot > process can be monitored. > > It seems that the BIOS (seabios) prints it's output to the graphical > interface (which ends up being tty1), while the console is ttyS0 when > a console interface is configured in the XML file. > > We are using RHEL 6.1, libvirt-0.8.7-18, virt-manager-0.8.6-4, > seabios-0.6.1.2-3, and qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.160. > > Is this possible or are we stuck with using using virt-manager (or > some other VNC application) to monitor the initialization of the > virtual machines? You can use sgabios for this. See http://code.google.com/p/sgabios/ Bjørn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
