Re: [Xen-users] How to recover from crashed domU?

[J D Freeman <xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 09:47:36AM -0500, Matt Cowan wrote:
> You can also 'ssh -e <char> ...' to remap the ssh escape, but...
> 
> The console escape should just be easily configurable to whatever the
> xen box admin wants; then it could easily be made to work conveniently
> despite any conflicting or problematic keyboard/ssh/remote access
> hardware/application software/etc key binding issues.

Can you imagine the support headache this would provide? Think of all
the people coming on IRC and asking and each one being told a different
answer.

Newbie: How to I escape from the console
XenGuru: ^], no wait, erm ^. erm, no, hold on which country are you on?
Oh sod it, roll your head on the keyboard while you hold down ctrl.

> We can remap the xen/dom0 switch key with the
> conswitch=<switch-char><auto-switch-char> boot option; the console
> escape should be configurable too.

I question the benifit of this.

J
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