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Re: Emergency telnet?



On 12/01/2009 05:45 AM, Adrian von Bidder wrote:
> Since I don't have a serial console: has anybody already written a 'set 
> fixed IP and start telnetd' kind of thing that would run at the end of 
> initrd when the rootdev couldn't be mounted?  (I've run into a yet to be 
> debugged issue while trying to set up RAID 1 as root dev.  Debugging with 1 
> bit output -- does or doesn't boot -- is a bit tedious...)

I believe that the latest packages of dropbear (an ssh daemon) are
capable of providing an in-initramfs daemon.  I've never tried it on arm
myself.

> Or is there a network console kind of thing?

That'd be neat if it was possible.  i know of nothing like that, though.

	--dkg

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