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Re: [Xen-users] Problem running two consoles 
| Okies. Thnaks for the Reply Henrik. 
 
 On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Henrik Langos <hlangos-xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
 Let me google that for you: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=xen+multiple+consolesOn Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 02:42:25PM +0530, vipul borikar wrote:> Hello,
 >
 > Well i dont know whether any one has asked this question or not. I searched
 > but couldnt get a solution.
 >
 > Actually i am using RHEL 5.5 Xen rpms : xen-3.0.3-105.el5
 >
 > DomU of Fedora12 works pretty fine with it.  But i am facing problem with
 > the console.
 >
 > When i do  : xm console Fedora12
 >
 > it gives me the console for login   using /dev/hvc0.
 >
 >
 > Now i open another terminal and say  : xm console Fedora12 ,  it opens but
 > whatever i type in this console is seen on 1 st console and vice versa.
 >
 > Two console doesnt work properly . So i suspect that they are sharing the
 > same console device.
 >
 > So how to configure domU to use multiple console devices. ???
 
 
 >From personal experience I'd also add: You are right. They share the same
 kind-of-"serial" tty console. At least thats how it seems to be implemented.
 So you get the same mess as when two processes acces a serial interface.
 
 There seems to be some movement towards multiple console support though:
 
 http://www.mailinglistarchive.com/html/xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/2010-08/msg00632.html
 
 But thats way more recent than your 3.0.3
 
 cheers
 -henrik
 
 
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