Xen console

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 10:30:50 PDT 2008


On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Vu Pham <vu at sivell.com> wrote:
> Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Vu Pham <vu at sivell.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> When I run the command "xm create -c mydom" on the Xen host, the console
>>> for
>>> the domain mydom opens as expected.
>>>
>>> On my workstation, when I run ssh -l root -X xen-host "xm create -c
>>> mydom"
>>> it fails and complains that "Error opening terminal: unknown".
>>>
>>> I can use vnc, nx to the xen-host but I would like to know how to do it
>>> with
>>> ssh -X.
>>
>> export TERM=xterm
>
> I set it in both the workstation and in the command that sends thru ssh -X
> but it does not help.

How or where are you setting TERM=xterm ?
Are both ends Linux?
Can you successfully run any other apps successfully over ssh (xterm, etc)?
If you ssh to the remote end, then manually run the commands manually,
does that make a difference?

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