{"id":366,"date":"2012-08-22T21:59:42","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T21:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=366"},"modified":"2012-08-22T21:59:42","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T21:59:42","slug":"apc-regaining-the-console","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=366","title":{"rendered":"APC &#8211; Regaining the Console!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For Fedora 13 on the APC, the console on the usb\/uart connection will &#8216;vanish&#8217; on boot, after<\/p>\n<pre><strong>..........\nStarting sshd: [\u00a0 OK\u00a0 ]<\/strong><\/pre>\n<p>To get it back, and allow login as root, add the following to <strong>\/etc\/securetty<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre><strong><em>ttyS0<\/em><\/strong><\/pre>\n<p>and modify <strong>\/etc\/sysconfig\/init<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre>from\n<strong>ACTIVE_CONSOLES=\/dev\/tty[1-6]<\/strong>\nto\n<strong>ACTIVE_CONSOLES=<em>\"\/dev\/tty[1-6] dev\/ttyS0\"<\/em><\/strong><\/pre>\n<p>To stop the (re)login prompt from appearing over the console boot messages, modify <strong>\/etc\/init\/tty.conf<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre>and change\n<strong>exec \/sbin\/mingetty $TTY<\/strong>\nto\n<strong>exec \/sbin\/mingetty <em>--noclear<\/em> $TTY<\/strong><\/pre>\n<p>then reboot, and the console login prompt will appear..:<\/p>\n<pre><strong>...........\nStarting sshd: [\u00a0 OK\u00a0 ]<\/strong>\n<strong>Starting vsftpd for vsftpd: [\u00a0 OK\u00a0 ]<\/strong>\n\n<strong>Fedora release 13 (Goddard)<\/strong>\n<strong>Kernel 2.6.32.59-apc on an armv6l (ttyS0)<\/strong>\n\n<strong>rgapc01 login:<\/strong><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Fedora 13 on the APC, the console on the usb\/uart connection will &#8216;vanish&#8217; on boot, after &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. Starting sshd: [\u00a0 OK\u00a0 ] To get it back, and allow login as root, add the following to \/etc\/securetty: ttyS0 and modify \/etc\/sysconfig\/init: from ACTIVE_CONSOLES=\/dev\/tty[1-6] to ACTIVE_CONSOLES=&#8221;\/dev\/tty[1-6] dev\/ttyS0&#8243; To stop the (re)login prompt from appearing over the console boot <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=366\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,10,11,16,20],"tags":[78,89,127,155,316,369],"class_list":["post-366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apc","category-crash-and-burn","category-fedora","category-hacks","category-linux-arm","category-performance-2","tag-agetty","tag-apc-2","tag-console","tag-fedora-13","tag-rc-local","tag-ttys0"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}