[syslinux] pxelinux multiple serial port setting

Kimitoshi Takahashi ktaka at clustcom.com
Mon Jul 26 01:34:23 PDT 2010


Hello,

Has this become possible in Syslinux 4.00 ?

Best regards,
Kimitoshi Takahashi

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 03/01/2010 05:29 AM, Kimitoshi Takahashi wrote:
>> Now, recently we bought different computers whose BMC(Baseboard Management Controller) redirect COM3(ttyS2) to 
>> SOL.
>> We were able to see pxelinux menu with old machines but we can't see them with newer ones.
>> We want to see pxelinux menu's outputs with both machines.
>>
>> Is it possible to have pxelinux output both COM2 and COM3 simultaneously ?
>>
>> Or, is it possible to have pxelinux behave like GRUB, which prompt something like "Press any key to proceed." and after receiving any input, output GRUB's menu only to the device which it received inputs?
> 
> Hi Takahasi-san,
> 
> It isn't currently supported, but it really wouldn't be all that hard to
> do.  I will consider adding it in Syslinux 4.00.
> 
> 	-hpa
> 
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