[OmniOS-discuss] Installation Failing (Reboots)

[Garland McAlexander]

https://youtu.be/JlbxQg01AdA Here it is in action.

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Joshua M. Clulow <josh at sysmgr.org> wrote:

> On 26 September 2016 at 12:59, Garland McAlexander <garland at bustle.com>
> wrote:
> > I've tried multiple images via IPMI now, and I've md5 verified them all
> > before attempting to install.
>
> Does your system have serial-over-LAN functionality available through
> IPMI?  I would recommend trying to get the system to boot using the
> serial port as the console -- that way, when the text flashes up
> you'll be able to capture it before the system reboots.
>
> I've used the OmniOS installer via the serial port (in a virtual
> machine) before.  I think that all I had to do was edit the grub menu
> entry and add the appropriate console settings, e.g.
>
>     -B console=ttyb,ttyb-mode="115200,8,n,1,-"
>
> (NB: that's for "ttyb", aka COM2.  If your IPMI serial-over-LAN port
> is COM1 you'll want ttya instead.)
>
> --
> Joshua M. Clulow
> UNIX Admin/Developer
> http://blog.sysmgr.org
>
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