console(7) Miscellaneous Information Manual console(7)NAME
console, systty, syscon - system console interface
DESCRIPTION
provides a interface to the device configured as the system console. The init(1M) manpage discusses the uses of and
Output data normally sent to the console, either through or generated by a kernel may be redirected to another terminal or pseudo-terminal
device through the See termio(7) for details.
FILES SEE ALSO init(1M), termio(7).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE console(7)
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sysmsg(7D) Devices sysmsg(7D)NAME
sysmsg - system message routing to console devices
SYNOPSIS
/dev/sysmsg
DESCRIPTION
The file /dev/sysmsg routes output to a variable set of console devices. Writes to /dev/sysmsg are always directed to the system console
/dev/console, and are in addition directed to a set of auxiliary console devices managed by consadm(1m).
Only root has permission to write to this device.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsr |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Stable |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO consadm(1m), syslogd(1M) , attributes(5), console(7D)SunOS 5.11 13 Oct 1998 sysmsg(7D)
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