[rsbac] Can't boot with hardened RSBAC/PaX-Kernel - OT: How to create an serial console log file with VMware?

Amon Ott ao at rsbac.org
Thu Jul 6 14:22:33 CEST 2006


On Donnerstag 06 Juli 2006 14:11, Michael Decker wrote:
> > Can you please setup a serial console log file with VMWare to get 
the 
> > full output? We need to see whether it is an Oops or just a 
warning, 
> > and we need the function causing the trace dump.
> 
> I would do it, but don't know how I can setup this. Can you tell me,
> what kind of configuration, let VMware do so stuff? Google don't 
help :-/

In the VMWare setup for this system configure one serial port to point 
to a file. Enable serial console support for your kernel under Device 
Drivers->Character Devices->Serial drivers. Then boot the kernel with 
parameters
console=ttyS0,57600 console=tty0

Amon.
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