Resetting the CONSOLE parameter

Resetting the CONSOLE parameter

After you have migrated the customer data and you are about to finish the upgrade, you must reset the CONSOLE parameter in the /etc/default/login file.

To reset the CONSOLE parameter:

1.Enter:

vi /etc/default/login

2.Search for the following lines:

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#If CONSOLE is set, root can only login on that device.

#Comment this line out to allow remote login by root.

#CONSOLE=/dev/console

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3.Delete the leading pound sign (#) on the CONSOLE=/dev/console line. It should look like the following:

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#If CONSOLE is set, root can only login on that device.

#Comment this line out to allow remote login by root.

CONSOLE=/dev/console

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4.Press ESC.

5.Enter:

:wq!

This writes and quits the file.

6.Continue with Replacing the customer’s tapes on page 72.

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Avaya 12 manual Resetting the Console parameter, Vi /etc/default/login