Questions tagged [console]
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OSX terminal running a command in a single window
I use my OS X machine to administer a couple of servers and like to keep open terminal.app to do this. I have my profile so i get a few tabs open as i open the terminal.app, is it possible to assign to each tab a different theme and different…

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IBM 2005-16B switch console cable
I have an IBM 2005-16B switch, and it has a male serial connector on it, and I want to use that to configure the device.
I also have a usb to male serial cable, and I have recently created a null-modem cable based on This pinout.
I connected all up,…

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Is it possible to connect a laptop to a Linux desktop - to function as the desktop console?
I have some 30 Linux (RHEL/CentOS 7) desktops that operate as servers.
Their only connections are power and NIC.
Being desktops, most don't have serial ports.
How can I go about using a Linux laptop to serve as their console?
I'm thinking of…

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Windows Task Scheduler claims successful execution despite return code of -1 (0xffffffff, 4294967295)
Having a very strange case here, where a windows task scheduler job executes a C# console application at a specific time, that returns -1 in case of an error.
The job is configured to rerun itself if an error occurs.
The console app fails and…

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Web console for ESXi 6.7 VM no longer responds after patch. Where do I look for an error?
I just updated a VMware ESXi server to 6.7.0 Update 2 (Build 13006603)
I have two (2) Windows Server 2016 VMs which I have previously been able to access via the Web Console. (Summary view of VM, click the screen, Send Ctrl-Alt-Del)
Since the…

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Can you send console commands to a node-based systemd service?
I have a simple node.js script that accepts console commands using readline. I've set it up to run as a systemd service (on Debian 9):
[Unit]
Description=Web Game Server
[Service]
ExecStart=/usr/bin/node…

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console PHP produces opcode output
I have PHP running on WSL on windows along with nginx+php-fpm.
The web component is running php OK, but console PHP produces opcode output for some reason.
For example i have such PHP file:
?php
echo "test OK\r\n";
When i run it as
php…

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Can ping NAS by ip and hostname in Windows 10 console, but not find by ip or hostname in Windows explorer
I have set up a new PC with Windows 10. Now I want to access two local NAS drives but can't connect to them. With my old PC and all coworkers pcs everything is fine. There is no special access restriction. I also can't see them in the network…

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Ubuntu Server 16.04 tty console is out of bounds
After booting there are leftovers of boot logs in the console. It is always a fixed number of lines.
In console mode with the resolution of 640*480 it covers the whole screen leaving the console prompt completely out of bounds and I'm forced to use…

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Defining hosts in sudoers file
I want to edit my sudoers file so users have different privileges based on where they are logging in from. I want to have 3 different locations: External network(internet), internal(local lan) and the console(user sitting in front of the…

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IMAP how to login with AUTH=LOGIN in console with OpenSSL
I have seen some servers that returns
AUTH=LOGIN
when I request the CAPABILITY of the IMAP server e.g:
1 CAPABILITY
CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 AUTH=LOGIN AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=XOAUTH2 SASL-IR UIDPLUS ID UNSELECT CHILDREN IDLE NAMESPACE LITERAL+
How…

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Console File Color
Asterisk is generating a log file with following content:
#033[1;31mWARNING#033[0m[10505]:#033[1;37mres_phoneprov.c#033[0m:#033[1;37m1232#033[0m…

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Enter virtual console for Linux guest OS from inside vSphere
How can I open a Linux virtual console from inside VMware vSphere? I am able to open the console for a Linux guest OS, but when I press e.g. Ctrl-Alt-F1, the local machine (which is also running Linux, and from which I access vSphere remotely via…

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Switch between virtual consoles on virtual machine?
I have a laptop running RHEL 7. On it, I use Firefox to access the vSphere web client. In there, I open a web console to a VM where I'm testing a kickstart config. The kickstart is bombing out, and I get a huge python dump that doesn't help me. …

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Google Cloud Platform: Is there a way to protect Deleting Instance with 2fa?
Currently deleting instance only take 2 clicks and session on console.cloud.google.com is not destroyed even browser is closed even for days.
Some devs might forget to logout and his teammate/child/someone else could accidentally (or not) open his…

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