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How to access virtual console in RHEL4/RHEL5?

Sunday, December 09, 2007

RHCE RHCT Exam questions – How to access virtual console in RHEL4/RHEL 5 ?

Five virtual are provided during installation process in Redhat enterprise Linux servers. Virtual console can't be accessed using ALT-function ket

Combinations:

ALT-F1 : to access installer in text mode (RHEL4/RHEL5)

ALT-F2: to access bash shell (RHEL4/RHEL5)

ALT-F3 to view log of installer messages (RHEL4/RHEL5)

ALT-F4: to view log of kernel messages (RHEL4/RHEL5)

ALT-F5 stdout of mke2fs and grub command (RHEL4/RHEL5)

ALT-F7 : access installer in Graphical mode. (RHEL4/RHEL5)

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