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services:conserver [2016/08/22 16:32]
dgalloway created
services:conserver [2016/09/07 15:50]
dgalloway [Set Up]
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 conserver is a centralized serial server that keeps a persistent serial session open and allows multiple users to access the same console at a time.  See http://​www.conserver.com/​ conserver is a centralized serial server that keeps a persistent serial session open and allows multiple users to access the same console at a time.  See http://​www.conserver.com/​
  
-The service is running on a VM in RHEV on conserver.front.sepia.ceph.com. ​ It is configured to allow passwordless access to any IP on the 172.21.0.0/​20 network.+The service is running on a VM in RHEV on conserver.front.sepia.ceph.com. ​ It is configured to allow passwordless access to any IP on the 172.21.0.0/​20 network. ​ (This includes VPN clients since they are routed through gw.front.sepia.ceph.com)
  
 ===== Client access ===== ===== Client access =====
 ==== Set Up ==== ==== Set Up ====
-Fedora and Ubuntu have pre-built packages available. ​ ''​dnf/apt-get install conserver-client''​+Fedora and Ubuntu have pre-built packages available. ​ ''​yum/apt-get install conserver-client''​ 
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 +CentOS and RHEL users will need to install the epel repo. Then, ''​yum install conserver-client %%--%%enablerepo=epel''​ 
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 +MacOS users can use http://​brew.sh/​ to install via: ''​brew install conserver''​
  
 After installing the client package, copy and paste the following into a terminal on your workstation. After installing the client package, copy and paste the following into a terminal on your workstation.
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 ==== Controlling Serial Sessions ==== ==== Controlling Serial Sessions ====
-Conserver clients can control serial sessions using a combination of Ctrl+e c commands.+Conserver clients can control serial sessions using a combination of **Ctrl+e c** commands.
  
 For Example: To take over write access of a console, enter **Ctrl+e, then c, then f**.  Do not hold Ctrl! For Example: To take over write access of a console, enter **Ctrl+e, then c, then f**.  Do not hold Ctrl!
services/conserver.txt · Last modified: 2016/10/10 22:35 by dgalloway