pf::powerfail:/sbin/shutdown -f -h +2 "Power Failure; System Shutting Down" #If power was restored before the shutdown kicked in, cancel it. pr:12345:powerokwait:/sbin/shutdown -c "Power Restored; Shutdown Cancelled"

#Run gettys in standard runlevels co:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -h -L 57600 ttyS1 ansi 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty1 2:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty2 3:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty3 4:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty4 5:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty5 6:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty tty6

#Run xdm in runlevel 5

#xdm is now a separate service x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon

In the file /etc/securetty add a new line with the name of the serial tty for COM2:

ttyS1

The following example shows a sample file with the new line.

NOTE: Use the Break Key Sequence (~B) to execute the Linux Magic SysRq key commands on serial console using IPMI Tool.

vc/1

vc/2

vc/3

vc/4

vc/5

vc/6

vc/7

vc/8

vc/9

vc/10

vc/11

tty1

tty2

tty3

tty4

tty5

tty6

tty7

tty8

tty9

tty10

tty11

ttyS1

Supported SSH Cryptography Schemes

To communicate with iDRAC using SSH protocol, it supports multiple cryptography schemes listed in the following table.

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