ColocatedServerConfiguration
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Colocated Server Configuration
General
- label computer with your system "handle" provided by Intuix and, optionally, your company name and contact information
- label network ports especially if manufacturer labelling is wrong
BIOS Configuration
* enable USB support and Legacy USB support, so we can use USB keyboards * set "Power loss" mode to "Stay on" * enable BIOS console redirection if available: * COM1 (COM A) * Speed: 9600 baud * Console type: VT100, 8bit * Flow control: none * Connection type: direct connection * Continue redirection after boot: yet (sometimes also called Agent after boot)
OS configuration
* turn on OS serial console on serial port 1, with settings as above
Linux: http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/Serial/serial-console.html FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html