Re: GXT255P in 7043-260 machine

From: Nathan (nathan_at_nospam.org)
Date: 11/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 09:18:30 -0500

Dohhhh wrote:
> Nathan wrote:
>
>>> Just a quick question, do you have a graphics display connected to
>>> the graphics adapter AND do you have a mouse and keyboard connected
>>> to their respective connectors? IIRC, it's either one or the other
>>> have a "serial terminal" attached AND graphics display working as the
>>> "console" at the same time...it's one or ther other.
>>>
>>> Paul
>>
>>
>>
>> You can use both simultaneously with no problems, it's a non-issue. If
>> you are installing AIX in this configuration you just have to select
>> which one you want to use as the console. Otherwise, the other
>> terminal is just a handy 'extra console' connected to the system.
>
>
> Ummmm...have you taken a look at smit console -> assign console; last
> time I checked, a system can't have a "spare" console hanging around);
> it's a ttyX OR lftX (I don't have access to my AIX system at the moment
> so I'm working from memory).
>
> Open to corrections but would like to see the proof :-)
>
> Paul

I was not saying you could have more than one console. I was saying you could
have both a serial terminal and the lft connected simultantiously. Like I said
previously, you have to choose which one you want to be your official console.

>> ...Otherwise, the other terminal is just a handy 'extra console' connected
>> to the system.

This was not meant in the literal sense, hence the quotes around 'extra console'.

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