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- <a href="../libudev/index.html">gudev </a><span style="float:right">systemd 218</span><hr><div class="refentry"><a name="systemd-getty-generator"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>systemd-getty-generator — Generator for enabling getty instances on
- the console</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><p><code class="filename">/usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-getty-generator</code></p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm140165958223200"></a><h2 id="Description">Description<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Description">¶</a></h2><p><code class="filename">systemd-getty-generator</code> is
- a generator that automatically instantiates
- <code class="filename">serial-getty@.service</code> on the
- kernel console <code class="filename">/dev/console</code> if
- that is not directed to the virtual console
- subsystem. It will also instantiate
- <code class="filename">serial-getty@.service</code> instances
- for virtualizer consoles, if execution in a
- virtualized environment is detected. Finally, it will
- instantiate
- <code class="filename">container-getty@.service</code>
- instances for additional container pseudo TTYs as
- requested by the container manager (see <a class="ulink" href="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ContainerInterface/" target="_top"><code class="filename">Container Interface</code></a>). This
- should ensure that the user is shown a login prompt at
- the right place, regardless of which environment the
- system is started in. For example, it is sufficient to
- redirect the kernel console with a kernel command line
- argument such as <code class="varname">console=</code> to get
- both kernel messages and a getty prompt on a serial
- TTY. See <a class="ulink" href="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt" target="_top"><code class="filename">kernel-parameters.txt</code></a>
- for more information on the
- <code class="varname">console=</code> kernel parameter.</p><p><code class="filename">systemd-getty-generator</code>
- implements the <a class="ulink" href="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Generators" target="_top">generator
- specification</a>.</p><p>Further information about configuration of
- gettys you may find in <a class="ulink" href="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/serial-console.html" target="_top">systemd
- for Administrators, Part XVI: Gettys on Serial
- Consoles (and Elsewhere)</a>.</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm140165958211920"></a><h2 id="See Also">See Also<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#See%20Also">¶</a></h2><p>
- <a href="systemd.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">systemd</span>(1)</span></a>,
- <a href="http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/agetty.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">agetty</span>(8)</span></a>
- </p></div></div></body></html>
+ <a href="../libudev/index.html">gudev </a><span style="float:right">systemd 219</span><hr><div class="refentry"><a name="systemd-getty-generator"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>systemd-getty-generator — Generator for enabling getty instances on the
+ console</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><p><code class="filename">/usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-getty-generator</code></p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm140594576934560"></a><h2 id="Description">Description<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Description">¶</a></h2><p><code class="filename">systemd-getty-generator</code> is a generator
+ that automatically instantiates
+ <code class="filename">serial-getty@.service</code> on the kernel console
+ <code class="filename">/dev/console</code> if that is not directed to the
+ virtual console subsystem. It will also instantiate
+ <code class="filename">serial-getty@.service</code> instances for
+ virtualizer consoles, if execution in a virtualized environment is
+ detected. Finally, it will instantiate
+ <code class="filename">container-getty@.service</code> instances for
+ additional container pseudo TTYs as requested by the container
+ manager (see <a class="ulink" href="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ContainerInterface/" target="_top"><code class="filename">Container
+ Interface</code></a>). This should ensure that the user is
+ shown a login prompt at the right place, regardless of which
+ environment the system is started in. For example, it is
+ sufficient to redirect the kernel console with a kernel command
+ line argument such as <code class="varname">console=</code> to get both
+ kernel messages and a getty prompt on a serial TTY. See <a class="ulink" href="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt" target="_top"><code class="filename">kernel-parameters.txt</code></a>
+ for more information on the <code class="varname">console=</code> kernel
+ parameter.</p><p><code class="filename">systemd-getty-generator</code> implements the
+ <a class="ulink" href="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Generators" target="_top">generator
+ specification</a>.</p><p>Further information about configuration of gettys you may
+ find in
+ <a class="ulink" href="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/serial-console.html" target="_top">systemd
+ for Administrators, Part XVI: Gettys on Serial Consoles (and
+ Elsewhere)</a>.</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm140594576923744"></a><h2 id="See Also">See Also<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#See%20Also">¶</a></h2><p>
+ <a href="systemd.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">systemd</span>(1)</span></a>,
+ <a href="http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/agetty.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">agetty</span>(8)</span></a>
+ </p></div></div></body></html>
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